A lateral transzygomatictranstemporal approach to the infratemporal fossa: technical note for mobilization of the second and third branches of the trigeminal nerve

Skull Base Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 277-287

  Terasaka, Shunsuke ^a,b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISSECTION; DRILL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; MAXILLARY SINUS; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; ORBIT; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; ZYGOMA;

EID: 0033457879     PISSN: 10521453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1058138     Document Type: Article

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