Brainstem Cavernous Malformations Management: Microsurgery vs. Radiosurgery, a Meta-Analysis

Given the rareness of available data, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on therapeutic strategy microsurgical resection and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) and assessed mortality, permanent neurological deficits (PNDs), rebleeding rate,...

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Main Authors: George Fotakopoulos, Hugo Andrade-Barazarte, Juri Kivelev, Mardjono Tjahjadi, Felix Goehre, Juha Hernesniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.630134/full