Control of complications in the midfrontobasal approach

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 355-358

  Van Dijk, J M C ^a   Thomeer, R T W M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Frontal sinus; Olfactory nerve; Skull base approach

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; PERIOSTEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; SKULL SURGERY; SMELLING DISORDER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030937707     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01808833     Document Type: Article

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