The pterional craniotomy is one of the most frequently surgical approaches used in neurosurgery and currently it has become a mainsteam. It allows excellent microsurgical exposure of anterior and posterior regions of the ...

Este estudo mostrou que em pacientes submetidos a craniotomia por aneurisma ou por tumor ocorre diminuicao da capacidade vital e do volume corrente ate o 40 dia do pos-operatorio e do volume minuto ate o 20 dia do pos- ...

Introdução, No pos-operatorio de cirurgia geral, principalmente em cirurgias toracicas e abdominais, e frequente o desenvolvimento de alteracoes fisiopatologicas pulmonares, como reducao dos volumes e capacidades pulmonares, ...

The meningioma is the most common intracranial neoplasm in dogs and cats. The combination of surgical treatment and radiotherapy is reported as the most effective therapy, but not always possible. The surgical intervention ...

This review intended to describe in a didactic and practical manner the frontotemporosphenoidal craniotomy, which is usually known as pterional craniotomy and constitute the cranial approach mostly utilized in the modern ...