Publications by authors named "Laetitia Le Petit"
Purpose: Dilatation of the trigeminal cavum, or Meckel's cave (MC), is usually considered a radiological sign of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. However, the normal size of the trigeminal cavum is poorly characterized. In this study, we describe the anatomy of this meningeal structure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The most frequent postoperative complication in autologous cranioplasty (AC) is infection. European recommendations include osseous sampling before cryogenic storage of a bone flap. We evaluated the clinical impact of this sampling.
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- The study looked at the safety of a special brain biopsy technique called neuronavigation-assisted biopsies done with general anesthesia.
- Out of 240 patients, 12.6% had some problems after the procedure, with 5.8% experiencing lasting issues.
- The researchers found that it's important to keep patients in the hospital for at least 24 hours after the surgery to watch for any complications.
Background: One of the main concerns of anterior lumbar spine approaches are vascular complications. The aim of our study is to provide technical details about a flap technique using the anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL) when approaching the lumbar spine via an anterior corridor. This can help decrease complications by protecting the adjacent vascular structures.
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