The Mystery of the Claustrum, the Front Wall of the Brain: From Early Anatomic Discovery to Modern Insights.
World neurosurgery May 8, 2025 Demet Evleksiz, Abuzer Gungor, Gardashkhan Karımzada et al. 4 citations
The claustrum, a thin layer of gray matter between the insular cortex and putamen, has been a subject of anatomical and functional curiosity for centuries. Although early anatomical descriptions provide some insights, modern neuroimaging and neurosurgical studies have reignited interest in its structure and function. This study examines the historical evolution of the claustrum's terminology...