Pillai, Promod

Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction: an anatomic study comparing surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained with the endoscope and the operating microscope. [electronic resource] - Neurosurgery May 2009 - 437-42; discussion 442-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1524-4040

10.1227/01.NEU.0000334050.45750.C9 doi


Atlanto-Axial Joint--anatomy & histology
Atlanto-Occipital Joint--anatomy & histology
Cadaver
Cervical Atlas--anatomy & histology
Endoscopy--methods
Humans
Ligaments--anatomy & histology
Microscopy--instrumentation
Microsurgery--instrumentation
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures--instrumentation
Monitoring, Intraoperative--instrumentation
Mouth--anatomy & histology
Neuronavigation--methods
Neurosurgical Procedures--instrumentation
Occipital Bone--anatomy & histology
Odontoid Process--anatomy & histology
Pharynx--anatomy & histology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed--methods