10.1055/b-0034-84449 Radiosurgical Management of Lesions of the Craniovertebral JunctionAlia Hdeib and Andrew E. Sloan Tumors of the craniovertebral junction (CVJ) pose a challenge for the clinician because their anatomical location…
10.1055/b-0034-84465 Biology of Spinal FusionDavid J. Hart and Curtis A. Dickman This chapter reviews the anatomy, histology, and physiology of bone healing and the biology of spinal fusion. Bone is…
10.1055/b-0034-84435 Radiological Evaluation of the Craniovertebral JunctionBryan J. Traughber, John A. Hodak, Alexander C. Mamourian, Bruce L. Dean, Michael D. Coffey, and Daniel P. Hsu The craniovertebral junction (CVJ) is…
10.1055/b-0034-84459 The Transpetrosal ApproachesC. Phillip Daspit and Peter A. Weisskopf The addition of neurotologic surgical techniques in the care of skull base diseases existing at the craniovertebral junction (CVJ) has…
10.1055/b-0034-84450 Brief Overview of Surgical Approaches to the Craniovertebral JunctionNicholas C. Bambakidis, Robert F. Spetzler, and Curtis A. Dickman Section III of Surgery of the Craniovertebral Junction addresses the surgical…
10.1055/b-0034-84456 Posterior Neuroendoscopic Applications at the Craniovertebral JunctionAndrew S. Little, Pankaj A. Gore, Charles Teo, and Peter Nakaji Neuroendoscopy has been applied to diverse pathologies at the craniovertebral junction (CVJ)….
10.1055/b-0034-84442 Primary Extramedullary Tumors of the Craniovertebral JunctionKadir Erkmen, Kimon Bekelis, and Ossama Al-Mefty Extramedullary tumors of the craniovertebral junction (CVJ), such as meningiomas, schwannomas, and chordomas, include a wide…
10.1055/b-0034-84443 Management of Chiari MalformationsHarold L. Rekate and Ruth E. Bristol In articles published in 1891 and 1896, Chiari1,2 described four types of abnormal development of the posterior fossa, which…
10.1055/b-0034-84432 Embryology, Development, andClassification of Disorders of theCraniovertebral JunctionArnold H. Menezes The term craniovertebral junction (CVJ) refers to the occipital bone that surrounds the foramen magnum, the atlas, and the…
10.1055/b-0034-84437 Congenital Malformations of theCraniovertebral JunctionRicardo B. V. Fontes, Vincent C. Traynelis, and John Piper The craniovertebral junction (CVJ) is a complex transition zone between the skull base and cervical…
