BLUNT CEREBROVASCULAR TRAUMA CAUSING VERTEBRAL ARTERYD ISSECTION IN COMBINATION WITH A LARYNGEAL FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT

Blunt cerebrovascular trauma causing vertebral arteryd issection in combination with a laryngeal fracture: a case report

Abstract Introduction The diagnosis and therapy of blunt cerebrovascular injuries has become a focus since improved imaging technology allows adequate description of the injury.Although it represents a rare injury the long-term complications can be fatal but mostly prevented by adequate treatment.Case presentation A 33-year-old Caucasian man fell d

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ACCURACY AND SAFETY OF CT-GUIDED STEREOTACTIC SURGERY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF DEEP SEATED, SMALL AND ELOQUENT AREA BRAIN LESIONS

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the accuracy of the target trajectories and complications risk rate of computed tomography (CT) guided stereotactic surgery in the diagnosis of deep seated, small and eloquent area brain lesion.Methods: This three years study from March 2006 to April 2009 was conducted at Department of Neurosurgery, Jinnah Postgraduate

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