Keywords
Base del cráneo
Radiología Skull
Skull base
Radiology
How to Cite
Abstract
Skull base is an anatomically complex area. For radiologists, clinicians and surgeons it is very important to understand its anatomy, in order to localize lesions adequately and determine what structures are involved. In this article we review skull base anatomy, its foramina and their content.
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