Perforating Arteries of the Lemniscal Trigone: A Microsurgical Neuroanatomic Description

Background: The perforating arteries in the dorsolateral zone of the midbrain play a crucial role in the functions of the brain stem. Their damage due to herniation, pathological lesions, or surgery, favored by the narrow tentorial incisura, can lead to hemorrhages or ischemia and subsequently to se...

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Main Authors: Santino Ottavio Tomasi, Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Gianluca Scalia, Roberto Luis Rubio-Rodriguez, Giuseppe Raudino, Julian Rechberger, Philipp Geiger, Bipin Chaurasia, Kaan Yaǧmurlu, Michael T. Lawton, Peter A. Winkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnana.2021.675313/full