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The microsurgical anatomy of the gyrus rectus area and its neurosurgical implications

2009; Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany); Volume: 67; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s0004-282x2009000100021

ISSN

1678-4227

Autores

Alejandro Ramos, Feres Chaddad-Neto, Andrei Fernandes Joaquim, José Maria de Campos-Filho, João Paulo Mattos, Guilherme Carvalhal Ribas, Evandro de Oliveira,

Tópico(s)

Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment

Resumo

Surgical approaches to the frontal basal region as those applied to the anterior communicating artery (AntCommA) aneurysms can lead to post-operative deficits such as memory impairment, executive function disturbances and personality changes1-4. Some of such disturbances may be caused by an aneurysm rupture itself followed by vasospasm or direct injury to the brain parenquima3,4. This is especially true when we consider that many AnCommA aneurysm surgery cases are performed with a variable coagulation degree followed by the gyrus rectus aspiration [...]

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