Related Experiment Videos

[Medulla oblongata compression by tortuous vertebral artery: case report]

H Murata1, S Waga, T Kojima

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Mie University School of Medicine.

Summary

Compression of the brainstem by tortuous vertebral arteries caused severe neurological deficits in a patient. Surgical decompression, including sectioning dentate ligaments, successfully improved symptoms, highlighting a rare cause of medullary compression.

Related Concept Videos