straight sinus

The term straight sinus refers to a venous channel that runs in the junction of the posterior falx cerebri and the tentorium ( Ranson-1959 ). It is identified by dissection.

Also known as: straight sinus, Sinus rectus, tentorial sinus

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straight sinus

Stedman-1957

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tentorial sinus

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Homo sapiens (human)

Sinus rectus

Ranson-1959

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Homo sapiens (human)

straight sinus

Stedman-1957

Internal Structure

Yes

Homo sapiens (human)

tentorial sinus

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