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Anatomy
Research results from University of Bonn update knowledge of anatomy
November 18th, 2008
According to a study from Bonn, Germany, " Development of a classification for temporal mediobasal tumors based on anatomical and neuroradiological aspects to help evaluate surgical accessibility and risk. Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging, surgical approaches and outcomes of 235 patients with a temporal mediobasal tumor were analyzed retrospectively." "Surgical landmarks were defined in accordance with operative anatomy. Previous classifications of these tumors were reviewed and a new classification system was developed. The new classification system recognises four types of temporal mediobasal tumor based on anatomical landmarks, location, and size. Type A...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-18)
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