Utility of the orbitocranial approach for clipping of anterior communicating artery aneurysms: Significance of dissection of the interhemispheric fissure and the sylvian fissure

Journal of Nippon Medical School

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 77-83

  Mizunari, Takayuki ^a,b   Murai, Yasuo ^a   Kobayashi, Shiro ^a,b   Hoshino, Shigeru ^a,b   Teramoto, Akira ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL CHIBA HOKUSOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery; Approach; Cerebral aneurysm; Clipping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN LONGITUDINAL FISSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISSECTION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYLVIAN FISSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CRANIOTOMY; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79955431131     PISSN: 13454676     EISSN: 13473409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1272/jnms.78.77     Document Type: Article

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