Inion Not a Reliable Landmark of the Torcula in Posterior Fossa Craniotomies
Background: Sub-occipital craniotomies are used in surgical approaches into the posterior cranial fossa. The inion is used as an extracranial landmark of the torcula in burr hole placement. However, inadvertent damage to the torcula and the related sinuses due to variant intracranial location of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2020-09-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/torcula-is-not-a-reliable-landmark |