Occipito-transtentorial approach for falcotentorial meningiomas: how I do it

ConclusionThe occipito-transtentorial approach offers good surgical exposure and outcomes in carefully selected patients harboring falcotentorial meningiomas. Precise understanding of the relationship between the tumor and the internal cerebral veins, basal veins, and vein of Galen should be thoroughly analyzed as these structures may be infiltrated or displaced.
Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - Category: Neurosurgery Source Type: research