Transoral-transclival clipping of a midline vertebral artery aneurysm.
The technical advantages and possible indications for a transoral-transclival approach for low midline posterior circulation aneurysms are discussed. A case report using such a route is described. The prognosis of untreated vertebro-basilar aneurysms is briefly discussed.
D001488:Basilar Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*