Frontal AVM Microanatomy
Subspecialty: Neurovascular
Type: Clinical Summary
Frontal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are vascular anomalies resulting from abnormal connections between arteries and veins in the frontal lobe, impacting cerebral blood flow and potentially leading to neurological deficits or hemorrhages. This review article focuses on the microsurgical anatomy of frontal AVMs, encompassing their arterial and venous supply, anatomical features, and classification of subtypes, which are crucial for surgical planning and intervention. Overview: The prevalence of AVMs is estimated to range from 1.5 to 2.0 per 100,000 people, contributing to significant morb…
Source Papers
- 7avms - Frontal AVMs Anatomy (2020)