A 5-year review of 71 consecutive anterior skull base tumours

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 184-190

  Kelly, M B H ^a   Waterhouse, N ^a   Slade, D E ^a   Carr, R ^a   Peterson, D ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior skull base tumour; Craniofacial surgery; Palliation; Radical resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BONE GRAFT; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOPLASTY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENINGITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SCALP; SEPTICEMIA; SKIN FISTULA; SKIN FLAP; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033996353     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1999.3297     Document Type: Article

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