Vascular Surgery
Grade Clinical symptoms I Asymptomatic or mild headache with minimal nuchal rigidity II Moderate or severe degree of headache and nuchal rigidity and no neurologic deficit other than cranial nerve…
Supratentorial Vascular Anatomy
Fig. 3.3 Anterior choroidal artery and lenticulostriate arteries. These are best seen here without overlap from branches of the middle cerebral artery in a patient with complete occlusion of the MCA…
Sellar Region
Fig. 24.1 Anatomical view from a trans-rhinosphenoidal approach showing the common structures in the pituitary region Fig. 24.2 Sagittal view showing the common structures in the pituitary region Fig. 24.3 Anterior view showing…
Structural Anatomy
Cerebellar lobe Vermis (archicerebellum, spinocerebellum) Cerebellar hemispheres (neocerebellum) Function Anterior lobe Lingula Central lobule Culmen Wings of lingula Wings of central lobule Quadrangular lobule Sensorimotor Posterior lobe (cerebrocerebellum) Declive Folium…
Cerebellopontine Angle
Fig. 26.2 Retrosigmoid surgical approach to neurovascular compression syndrome Fig. 26.3 Surgical view of normal CPA anatomy Fig. 26.4 Surgical view showing compression of the trigeminal nerve root entry zone by the superior…
Pineal Region
Fig. 25.1 Midline sagittal view of the structures located in and around the pineal gland Fig. 25.2 Infratentorial supracerebellar approach, posterior surgical view Fig. 25.3 Infratentorial supracerebellar approach, lateral anatomical view Structures for…
Hydrocephalus
Fig. 27.2 Ideal placement of a trocar for a frontal shunt tube Fig. 27.3 (1) Ventriculoatrial shunt; (2) ventriculoperitoneal shunt Fig. 27.4 (3) Spino-peritoneal shunt Fig. 27.5 Endoscopic third ventriculostomy