Posterior clinoidectomy: Dural tailoring technique and clinical application

Skull Base

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 183-191

  Youssef, A Samy ^a   Van Loveren, Harry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Basilar artery; Clinoidectomy; Dural tailoring; Oculomotor nerve; Posterior clinoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN INJURY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINOIDECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649588688     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: 15320065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1096196     Document Type: Article

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