Kurokawa Y, Okamura T, Watanabe K
Neurosurgical Department, Ube Industries Central Hospital, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Surg Neurol. 1990 Mar;33(3):217-20. doi: 10.1016/0090-3019(90)90188-u.
The operative technique used for a thrombosed vertebral artery-posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm that was treated by combined transcerebellar (petrosal surface) thrombectomy and neck clipping is presented. Transcerebellar thrombectomy permitted the successful clipping of this thrombosed vertebral artery-posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm via the cerebello-medullary cistern.