Venous channels in the tentorium cerebelli: surgical significance.
A practical surgical approach for exposure of the rostral part of the cerebellum is by way of an occipital craniectomy and incision through a leaf of the tentorium cerebelli. Venous channels of variable dimensions course in this intracranial dural process or partition. Neurosurgeons should be aware of their presence.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003392:Cranial Sinuses / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000601:surgery; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009493:Neurosurgery