Shawna Snyder

Cavernous Malformation Removal from Cervical Spine 

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Configurations of the Giant Ichneumon Wasp

medical illustration of A cavernous malformation (cavernoma, cavernous angioma, or cav-mal) is a vascular malformation – a tangle of thin-walled capillaries that can leak and damage tissue if occurring in the brain or spinal cord.

The layout was restricted to just one page to reflect the size requirements of a typical surgical journal.

Laminoplasty, cervical spine, spinal cord, spinal cord surgery, dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater, microscopic surgery, microinstruments, vascular,
Next medical illustration of Tingling, pain, numbness in the fourth and fifth fingers indicated ulnar nerve entrapment. Decompression was performed at the elbow to relieve the nerve.
I observed and sketched 2 ulnar nerve decompression surgeries. The major steps of the procedure were outlined and drawn. 

compression, surgery, instruments, muscle, surgical steps

Ulnar Nerve Decompression Surgery

A cavernous malformation (cavernoma, cavernous angioma, or cav-mal) is a vascular malformation – a tangle of thin-walled capillaries that can leak and damage tissue if occurring in the brain or spinal cord. The layout was restricted to just one page to reflect the size requirements of a typical surgical journal. Laminoplasty, cervical spine, spinal cord, spinal cord surgery, dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater, microscopic surgery, microinstruments, vascular,

Keywords: Black & White, Professional Education, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery

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