Regional vascular relationships to the foramen ovale: an anatomical study with application to approaches to the external skull base with an emphasis on transcutaneous procedures for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
Tubbs
R Shane
RS
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA. rstubbs@uab.edu
Dixon
Joshua
J
Loukas
Marios
M
Cohen-Gadol
Aaron A
AA
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology; D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D054085:Foramen Ovale / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D019291:Skull Base / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology; D014277:Trigeminal Neuralgia / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery