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Management of inadvertent injury to superior sagittal sinus in parasagittal meningioma: technical note

Abstract

Background: Parasagittal meningioma is a common type of intracranial meningiomas. Surgical resection of such lesions can result in injury to superior sagittal sinus. In rare occasions, extended craniotomy might be required for uncontrollable hemorrhage from a lacerated venous wall. Objective: In order to avoid extended craniotomy, we attempted a surgical technique that would provide more sustained control over the lacerated …

Authors

Ahmed A; Yarascavitch B; Murty N

Journal

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, Vol. 42, No. S1, pp. s43–s43

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

May 2015

DOI

10.1017/cjn.2015.196

ISSN

0317-1671