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The straight sinus

1974; American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Volume: 41; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3171/jns.1974.41.6.0724

1933-0693

R. C. Saxena, Madiha Beg, A. C. Das,

Meningioma and schwannoma management

✓ The dura mater of the posterior cranial fossa of 86 adult human cadavers has been examined grossly after the injection of India ink through the confluence of sinuses in order to visualize the extent, communications, and tributaries of the straight sinus. Variations from the textbook description of formation by the union of the inferior sagittal sinus and the great cerebral vein are described and discussed.