Comparison between modified lateral supraorbital approach and pterional approach in the surgical treatment of middle cerebral artery aneurysms

Abstract Background The Middle cerebral artery (MCA) aneurysm is a common type of craniocerebral aneurysm that is prone to rupture and high mortality. The classic surgical approaches are the Pterional approach and the Lateral Supraorbital (LSO) approach, but there are shortcomings. Methods This stud...

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Main Authors: Zhouqing Chen, Xiaoou Sun, Tai Lu, Zhengyang Lu, Ming Jiang, Chongshun Zhao, Wanchun You, Yun Zhu, Zhong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41016-018-0110-2