Surgery

New surgery study findings have been published by scientists at University of Tubingen

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, June 14th, 2008

According to a study from Tubingen, Germany, "Being situated close to the transverse and sigmoid sinus, the asterion has traditionally been viewed as a landmark for surgical approaches to the posterior fossa. Cadaveric studies, however, have shown its variability in relation to underlying anatomic structures."

"We have used an image-guidance technology to determine the precise anatomic relationship between the asterion and the underlying transverse-sigmoid sinus transition (TST) complex in patients scheduled for posterior fossa surgery. The applicability of three-dimensional (3-D) volumetric image-rendering for presurgical anatomic identification and individualization...

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Source: Telemedicine Law Weekly (2008-06-14)

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