Petrous bone anatomy for neurosurgeons and skull base surgeons

The complex petrous bone anatomy and essential anatomical landmarks for anterior and posterior petrosal approaches are presented. The different surfaces of the petrous bone, as well as the related neurovascular structures (ICA, facial nerve, sinuses) are described.

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Petrous   bone   anatomy   for   neurosurgeons   and   skull   base   surgeons

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The complex petrous bone anatomy and essential anatomical landmarks for anterior and posterior petrosal approaches are presented. The different surfaces of the petrous bone, as well as the related neurovascular structures (ICA, facial nerve, sinuses) are described.

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2010-04
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WeBSurg.com, Apr 2010;10(04).
URL: http://www.websurg.com/doi-lt03enroche001.htm