Figure 5:

Tentorial cisterns figure. (A) Shows a cadaveric preparation with cisternal contents from a lateral view and a schematic explanation of them. (B) Surgical image from a pterional left-sided approach after full arachnoid dissection. Opto-carotid triangle, posterior communicating artery and the Third cranial nerve are shown. A schematic explanation of this image is placed just next to the surgical picture. (C) Basal view of a microscopically colored preparation where the same contents can be founded in relation to arachnoidal borders.