Safe and bloodless exposure of the third segment of the vertebral artery: a step-by-step overview based on over 50 personal cases
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-019-01158-5
Abstract: Craniovertebral junction surgery usually requires the exposure of the third segment of the vertebral artery (V3). However, the complexity of musculature, a relatively high incidence of anomalies in the course of the vertebral artery (VA),… read more here.
Keywords: third segment; step; exposure third; segment vertebral ... See more keywords
Surgicoanatomical aspect in vascular variations of the V3 segment of vertebral artery as a risk factor for C1 instrumentation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.07.032
Abstract: OBJECT Awareness of vascular anomalies in V3 segment of vertebral artery (VA) is crucial to avoid iatrogenic injuries during surgical procedure. This study aimed to analyze the incidence of V3 segment vascular variations and demonstrate… read more here.
Keywords: vascular variations; artery; instrumentation; segment vertebral ... See more keywords