Far-lateral trans-atlas extradural resection of retro-odontoid synovial cyst: Surgical technique and review of literature

Background and importance: Synovial cysts of the cranio-cervical junction constitute an uncommon pathology in neurosurgical practice. Different surgical approaches have been described for treating those lesions including trans-oral microsurgical approaches, endoscopic endo-nasal approaches and sub-o...

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Main Authors: Badih Adada, M.D., Maria A. Vera Silva, M.D., Houssein Darwish, M.D., Elias Dakwar, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918302652