Wrong preoperative marking on the scalp vein complicating the cutdown of the cerebrovascular bypass: Two case reports
Background: The cutdown procedure in cerebrovascular bypass requires incising the scalp along the preoperative marking identifying the arteries. We present two patients in whom preoperative marking on the scalp misidentified veins as arteries and thus complicated the surgical procedure. Case descrip...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751922001293 |