Abstract
This review describes the indications and techniques for the retrosigmoid approach for vestibular schwannoma, as performed by the skull base surgery group at the University of Miami. The authors present background of the retrosigmoid approach, surgical steps, and essential "technical pearls" to address complication avoidance, resulting from their expertise with this surgery.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 375-397 |
| Number of pages | 23 |
| Journal | Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 1 2012 |
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Keywords
- Acoustic neuroma
- Retrosigmoid
- Surgical technique
- Vestibular schwannoma
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology
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Retrosigmoid Approach : Indications, Techniques, and Results. / Elhammady, Mohamed; Telischi, Fred F; Morcos, Jacques.
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