Extradural temporal lobe retraction in the middle fossa approach to the internal auditory canal: Biomechanical analysis

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 373-380

  Driscoll, Colin L W ^a   Jackler, Robert K ^a   Pitts, Lawrence H ^a   Banthia, Vishal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Internal auditory canal; Middle fossa approach; Temporal lobe retractor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVICE; EAR SURGERY; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; MODEL; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

CRANIOTOMY; DURA MATER; EAR, INNER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0033490013     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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