Microsurgical anatomy and surgical exposure of the petrous segment of the internal carotid artery

Neurosurgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Osawa, Shigeyuki ^a   Rhoton Jr , Albert L ^a   Tanriover, Necmettin ^a   Shimizu, Satoru ^b   Fujii, Kiyotaka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internal carotid artery; Microsurgical anatomy; Periosteal artery; Petrolingual ligament; Sphenoid sinus; Surgical approaches; Temporal bone; Vidian artery

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPREHENSION; INJECTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MICROSURGERY; PERIOSTEUM; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL BONE; TRUNK; VEIN;

ADULT; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; COCHLEA; FACIAL NERVE; GENICULATE GANGLION; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MICROSURGERY; PETROUS BONE; SKULL BASE; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VEINS;

EID: 56749115886     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000327037.75571.10     Document Type: Article

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