The neurochemical basis for the applications of the greater omentum in neurosurgery

Authors
Agner, C Yeomans, D Dujovny, M
Citation
C. Agner et al., The neurochemical basis for the applications of the greater omentum in neurosurgery, NEUROL RES, 23(1), 2001, pp. 7-15
Citations number
77
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
01616412 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
7 - 15
Database
ISI
SICI code
0161-6412(200101)23:1<7:TNBFTA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The omentum has been utilized in neurosurgery for over 30 years. However, t he anatomical and physiological bases for its applications have nor been de scribed in great detail. In this paper, we will review the current status o f the omentum applications for the management of central nervous system dis orders.