Lateral approach for resection of the C3 corpus: Technical case report


Ture U., Ozek M., Pamir M.

NEUROSURGERY, cilt.52, sa.4, ss.977-980, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1227/01.neu.0000053150.97901.bd
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROSURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.977-980
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cervical, corpectomy, lateral approach, retropharyngeal, transmucosal, vertebral artery, UPPER CERVICAL-SPINE, TRANSORAL APPROACH, ANTERIOR, JUNCTION, LESIONS, FUSION
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: The C3 level is the transition zone between the upper and lower cervical spine. Because of its high position and anatomic relationships to significant structures, exposing C3 is challenging, and the surgical approach is controversial: