Superficial Temporal Artery-To-Middle Cerebral Artery Bypass Grafting for Cerebral Revascularization

Authors

John E. Wanebo
Joseph M. Zabramski, Barrow Neurological InstituteFollow
Robert F. Spetzler, Barrow Neurological InstituteFollow

Department

neurosurgery

Document Type

Article

Abstract

SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY-to-middle cerebral artery bypass procedures are an important toot in the armamentarium of cerebrovascular surgeons for the treatment of carotid occlusion and revascularization for complex aneurysms and brain tumors. This article enumerates the essential steps in performing superficial temporal artery-to-middle cerebral artery bypass procedures. The nuances of this technique reflect the extensive experience of the senior authors (RFS, JMZ).

Publication Date

2004

Publication Title

Neurosurgery

ISSN

0148-396X

Volume

55

Issue

2

First Page

395

Last Page

399

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1227/01.NEU.0000129549.99061.94

Recommended Citation

Wanebo, John E.; Zabramski, Joseph M.; and Spetzler, Robert F., "Superficial Temporal Artery-To-Middle Cerebral Artery Bypass Grafting for Cerebral Revascularization" (2004). Neurosurgery. 396.
https://scholar.barrowneuro.org/neurosurgery/396