The sylvian keyhole approach for surgical clipping of middle cerebral artery aneurysms: Technical nuance to the minipterional craniotomy

The sylvian keyhole approach for surgical clipping of middle cerebral artery aneurysms: Technical nuance to the minipterional craniotomy

BackgroundThe minipterional (MPT) craniotomy is a workhorse approach for clipping of middle cerebral artery (MCA) aneurysms. Because it aims to reach the skull base, traction on the temporal muscle is required. As a result, patients may suffer from transient postoperative temporal muscle discomfort....

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Main Authors: Jonathan Rychen, Attill Saemann, Julian E. Gehweiler, Michel Roethlisberger, Jehuda Soleman, Gregor Hutter, Magdalena Müller-Gerbl, Luigi Mariani, Raphael Guzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
sylvian keyhole
minipterional
MCA aneurysm
clipping
cerebrovascular neurosurgery
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1078735/full

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