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Exostosis of the posterior clinoid process

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We report an unusual case of exostosis arising from the lateral aspect of the posterior clinoid process. Its presence should be considered in approaching the parasellar regions.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan

    S. Nagasawa & T. Ohta

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  1. S. Nagasawa
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Nagasawa, S., Ohta, T. Exostosis of the posterior clinoid process. Acta neurochir 126, 195–197 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01476433

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