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Surgical treatment of brainstem cavernous malformations.
Surgical Neurology 2009 December
BACKGROUND: The contemporary neurosurgeon is often confronted by cavernous malformations. Those located in the brainstem are particularly challenging
METHODS: This article reviews published series on the natural history and surgical outcomes of these lesions and discusses the surgical approaches used at our institution for their resection.
RESULTS: Despite their challenging location in the brainstem, appropriately selected lesions can be resected surgically with acceptable rates of morbidity and mortality.
CONCLUSIONS: Our institutional philosophy on the surgical treatment of brainstem cavernous malformations reflects the substantial surgical experience of the senior author.
METHODS: This article reviews published series on the natural history and surgical outcomes of these lesions and discusses the surgical approaches used at our institution for their resection.
RESULTS: Despite their challenging location in the brainstem, appropriately selected lesions can be resected surgically with acceptable rates of morbidity and mortality.
CONCLUSIONS: Our institutional philosophy on the surgical treatment of brainstem cavernous malformations reflects the substantial surgical experience of the senior author.
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