Vertical Digitation of the Hippocampus: An Intraventricular Landmark for Amygdalohippocampectomies

Key Points

• This research aims to establish vertical digitation of the hippocampus as a reliable anatomical landmark for surgery.
• Identified vertical digitation of the hippocampus during surgical procedures.
• Evaluated its effectiveness as a reference point for amygdalohippocampectomies.
• Assessed surgical outcomes compared to traditional techniques.
• Vertical digitation improved surgical precision compared to traditional landmarks.
• Enhanced reproducibility of amygdalohippocampectomy techniques was noted.
• Surgeons reported increased confidence in achieving complete resection.