oneurosurgical Anatomy and Surgical Technique -- Xiang'En Shi, Long Wang, Hai Qian, (eds_) -- Springer Nature, Singapore, 2023 -- SPRINGER VERLAG, -- isbn13 9789811982729 -- ef5fc3c54d6dbd5926fa2299ab06a86c -- Anna’s A

Today, we're diving into the anatomy of the cranium, specifically its anterior and right lateral views. Notice the intricate bone structures labeled 1 through 25, essential for understanding facial and cranial features.Here we explore the right lateral and external views of the cranial base. This detailed perspective helps us understand key structures like the temporal bone and occipital condyle, crucial for comprehensive anatomical study.Let's examine the inner view of the right middle cranial fossa and the internal view of the skull base. These images reveal complex structures like the foramen ovale and internal carotid canal, vital for neurosurgical understanding.Now, we shift our focus to the anterior and middle views of the cranial and posterior fossae. Pay close attention to structures like the internal acoustic meatus and foramen spinosum, which are critical for surgical planning.Moving on, we explore the anatomy of the dura mater, specifically the lateral and superior views of the cranial dura. You can clearly see the intricate network of middle meningeal arteries and superior sagittal sinus.Here we delve into the anatomy of the brain surface, showcasing the lateral and anterior views. We identify key components like the superior frontal gyrus and sylvian fissure, fundamental for understanding brain function.Continuing our exploration of the brain surface, these images present the superior view of the cerebral hemispheres and the sagittal sinus. Observe structures like the central sulcus and inferior frontal gyrus, important for cortical mapping.Let's look at the medial surface of the brain from two different angles. We highlight structures such as the cingulate gyrus and corpus callosum, which play significant roles in brain connectivity and function.We now examine the inferior overview of the brain and a craniotomy for a transcallosal approach. These views help us identify structures like the olfactory tract and optic chiasm, crucial for precise surgical interventions.These images illustrate the trajectory of interhemispheric transcallosal and callosotomy approaches. We can observe the superior sagittal sinus and pericallosal arteries, essential for understanding neurosurgical pathways.