CTA-based classification of occipital artery course variations at the atlanto-occipital interval, with surgical implications
This CTA-based classification provides a structured framework for preoperative assessment of OA topography. The association between intrasulcal course and supraatlantal positioning may inform surgical planning for far-lateral exposures and OA harvest for bypass procedures.
Authors
- Adelina Maria Jianu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4238-7253)
- Viviana Dincă
- Mugurel Constantin Rusu
- Sorin Hostiuc
Institutions
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- West University of Timişoara (RO)
- Spitalul Clinic Judeţean de Urgenţă "Pius Brînzeu" Timişoara (RO)
- Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara (RO)
- Institute e-Austria Timisoara (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy
- Published
- 2026-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00276-026-03853-7
- Primary Topic
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00