Received 10 February 2014 Accepted 26 July 2014 Online 31 July 2014 Print 31 July 2014 Tumors of the posterior fossa of brain leads to complications like brain stem compression, herniation and death because of its critical location, limited space and involvement of vital brain stem nuclei. This study has been conducted in the department of Pathology and Neurosurgery, Gandhi Medical College, Sec...