Contralateral cerebellar hemorrhagic infarction after pterional craniotomy: report of five cases and review of the literature

Five cases of cerebellar hemorrhagic infarction complicating pterional craniotomy are presented. Recognition of this rare complication may be delayed, with catastrophic consequences, because clinicians are unaware of the possibility. We suggest that the mechanism of this complication is dislocation...

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