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Anatomy, Imaging and Surgery of the Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses,

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Editors: Edited by R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, MSc, PA-C

Publication Date: 23 Apr 2019

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This first-of-its-kind volume focuses on the anatomy, imaging, and surgery of the dural venous sinuses and the particular relevance to neurosurgery and trauma surgery. Knowledge of the fine clinical anatomy involved in neurosurgery and skull base surgery has progressed greatly in recent years, and this title reflects new information of particular importance to neurosurgeons, trauma surgeons, neurologists, interventional radiologists, and others who need a complete, up-to-date understanding of this complex anatomical area.

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Provides thorough coverage of the clinical anatomy of the dural venous sinuses, highlighted by 250 clear, high-quality illustrations and clinical photographs.
Covers imaging techniques and surgery in separate chapters following extensive anatomy coverage.
Presents the knowledge and experience of recognized experts and authors in the field.
Consolidates today’s available information and guidance into a single, convenient resource.

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Edited by R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, MSc, PA-C, Professor, Director of Surgical Anatomy, Tulane University School of Medicine, Program Director of Anatomical Research, Clinical Neuroscience Research Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurology, Tulane University School of Medicine, Department of Structural and Cellular Biology, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, USA

1 The Embryology of the Dural Venous Sinus: An Overview
2 The Superior Sagittal Sinus
3 Inferior Sagittal Sinus
4 The Transverse Sinus
5 The Sigmoid Sinus
6 The Occipital Sinus
7 The Torcular Herophili (Confluence of Sinuses)
8 The Tentorial Sinuses
9 Falcine Venous Plexus
10 The Straight Sinus
11 The Inferior Petrosal Sinus
12 The Superior Petrosal Sinus
13 The Basilar Plexus
14 The Marginal Sinus
15 The Cavernous Sinus
16 The Intercavernous Sinuses
17 The Sphenoparietal Sinus
18 The Lateral Lacunae
19 The Petrosquamosal Sinus
20 The Emissary Veins
21 Sinus Pericranii
22 The Inferior Petrooccipital Vein
23 Dural Venous Sinus Connections to the Vertebral Venous Plexus
24 Diploic Veins
25 Variations of the Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses
26 Imaging Techniques for the Dural Venous Sinuses
27 Surgical Nuances in Management of Intracranial Venous Sinus Injuries

Anatomy, Imaging and Surgery of the Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses,

Editors: Edited by R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, MSc, PA-C

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