NEUROSURGERY

Approaches to the Study of Brain Evolution

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Tentorial Meningiomas

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Fig. 9.1 Anatomical subclassification of tentorial meningiomas. Tentorial meningiomas are classified based on the tumor location. The four groups include the incisural type, falcotentorial type, lateral type, and posterior type…

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Vestibular Schwannomas

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Fig. 11.1 (continued) Images showing steps of a retrosigmoid approach for resection of a left small VS. Axial CT brain cuts without contrast (a) and with contrast (b) demonstrating medially located…

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Surgical Anatomy of the Posterior Fossa

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Fig. 1.1 Posterior fossa osseous and dural enclosure. (a) Superior view of the skull base. The posterior fossa is enclosed by the sphenoid, temporal, and occipital bones . The bony…

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Foramen Magnum Meningiomas

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Fig. 10.1 MRI of a 38-year-old female presenting with headaches and dysphagia. (a–c) Preoperative imaging. (a,b) T1-weighted image with gadolinium demonstrating an anteriorly located FMM eccentric to the right. (c)…

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Metastasis to the Posterior Fossa

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Fig. 13.1 Images of a breast cancer patient with multiple metastatic lesions. (a–d) Preoperative axial T1-weighted, contrast-enhanced MRIs demonstrating posterior fossa lesions and multiple supratentorial lesions. This patient had mild…

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Retrosigmoid Craniotomy and Its Variants

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Fig. 2.1 Skull model with parietomastoid and occipitomastoid sutures identified and labeled A burr hole placed just anterior to the asterion typically exposes the junction of the transverse and sigmoid…

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