Microsurgical resection of tumors of the lateral and third ventricles: operative corridors for difficult-to-reach lesions

Tumors of the lateral and third ventricles are cradled on all sides by vital vascular and eloquent neural structures. Microsurgical resection, which always requires attentive planning, plays a critical role in the contemporary management of these lesions. This article provides an overview of the ope...

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Autores principales: Cikla, Ulas, Swanson, Kyle I., Tumturk, Abdulfettah, Keser, Nese, Uluc, Kutluay, Cohen-Gadol, Aaron, Baskaya, Mustafa K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
Materias:
Topic Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5090015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27235145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11060-016-2126-9
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Sumario:Tumors of the lateral and third ventricles are cradled on all sides by vital vascular and eloquent neural structures. Microsurgical resection, which always requires attentive planning, plays a critical role in the contemporary management of these lesions. This article provides an overview of the open microsurgical approaches to the region highlighting key clinical perspectives. ELECTRONIC SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: The online version of this article (doi:10.1007/s11060-016-2126-9) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users.

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