1. History of vertebral artery surgery
P Fransen, BJM Pirotte . 1
2. Embryology of the vertebral artery
B George, M Bruneau 5
3. Embryology of the cervical spine and cranio-vertebral
junction
S Louryan, N Vanmuylder, M Bruneau . 25
4. Anatomy of the vertebral artery
A Campero, PA Rubino, AL Rhoton Jr 29
5. Relation between the cervical nerve roots and
the vertebral artery
S Paolini, G Lanzino . 41
6. The origin of the anterior spinal artery from
the vertebral artery
Uygur Er, G Lanzino. . 49
7. Anatomical variations
M Bruneau, O De Witte, L Regli, B George. . 53
8. Non-invasive imaging of the vertebral artery
D Balériaux, N Gültasli . 75
9. Vertebral artery ultrasonography
M Rubiera, D Patterson, AV Alexandrov. . 85
10. Flow monitoring
S Amin-Hanjani, F Charbel . 97
11. Vertebral artery dissections
M Arnold, U Fischer, MG Bousser 109
12. The lateral approach to the V1 segment of the
vertebral artery
M Bruneau, B George 125
13. The lateral approach to the V2 segment of the
vertebral artery
M Bruneau, B George 143
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14. Surgical technique for the resection of tumors in
relation with the V1 and V2 segments of the vertebral
artery
M Bruneau, B George 165
15. Proximal vertebral artery revascularization
C Laurian, S Fukui, F Gigou . 201
16. Indications and technique for microsurgical
revascularization of proximal vertebral artery
RA Hanel, LCB Brasiliense, FC Albuquerque,
RF Spetzler 215
17. The selective microforaminotomy
M Bruneau, JF Cornelius, B George 227
18. Oblique corpectomy
M Bruneau, M Yasuda, B George 247
19. Oblique corpectomy biomechanics
BCR Lázaro, N Crawford, VKH Sonntag 267
20. Extrinsic compression of the vertebral artery
B George, D Bresson, M Bruneau 273
21. Compression by the vertebral artery
M Bruneau, O De Witte, M Yasuda, B George. 285
22. Nonpenetrating and penetrating trauma of
the vertebral artery
VJ Miele, EC Benzel 297
23. Management of vertebral artery trauma
P Maughan, DJ Fiorella, JM Zabramski 309
24. Surgical anatomy of the craniocervical junction
U Türe, AH Kaya . 317
25. Surgical approaches to the V3 segment
of the vertebral artery
M Bruneau, B George 329
26. Surgical technique for the resection of tumors
in relation with the V3 and V4 segments
of the vertebral artery
M Bruneau, B George 361
27. Ventral foramen magnum meningiomas:
the transcondylar approach
O Al-Mefty, S Ayoubi, AN Taha 405
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28. Foramen magnum meningiomas: posterolateral
retrocondylar approach
V Seifert, E Güresir, H Bassiouni . 417
29. Tumors of the occipitocervical junction
M Samii, VM Gerganov. 427
30. Nontumoral lesions of the craniocervical junction
AH Menezes. 443
31. Intraaxial lesions of the foramen magnum
H Bertalanffy, O Bozinov, O Sürücü, L Benes,
U Sure, C Kappus 457
32. Extrinsic compression Bow hunter’s stroke
T Morimoto, H Nakase, T Sakaki,
T Matsuyama . 473
33. Distal vertebral artery revascularization
LN Sekhar, D Ramanathan . 489
34. Vascular malformations: aneurysms and AVFs
M Toledo, S Dashti, RF Spetzler . 501
35. Aneurysms of the vertebral artery
SPC Hsu, AF Krisht . 517
36. Endovascular management of vertebral
artery disease
RM Janjua, E Sauvageau, LN Hopkins . 539
37. Endovascular treatment of giant vertebrobasilar
aneurysms
B Lubicz 547
38. Vasculonervous conflicts: anatomy, imaging
and surgery
M Sindou, PR Lacerda Leal . 555
39. Craniocervical junction instability after lateral
approach of the craniocervical junction
B Gantwerker, C Dickman, V Sonntag . 569
40. Fixation techniques of the cervical spine and their
relationship to the vertebral artery
C Paus†, D Grob, F Porchet. . 585
41. Tumors of the jugular foramen
MS Tatagiba, G Lepski. . 607
42. The infralabyrinthine trans-sigmoid transjugular
approach to the jugular foramen
PH Roche, R Noudel, HD Fournier . 619
43. Microsurgical management of 150 jugular foramen
tumors: advanced cranial base microanatomy and
operative results
T Fukushima, Y Nonaka 631
44. The juxtacondylar approach to the jugular foramen
M Bruneau, O Makiese, JF Cornelius, S Chibbaro,
B George. . 641
45. Complications of surgery around the vertebral artery
and their management
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