Bone wax as a cause of foreign body granuloma in the cerebenopontine angle. Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 362-

  Patel, Rakesh B ^a   Kwartler, Jed A ^a   Hodosh, Richard M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bone wax; Cerebellopontine angle; Intracranial foreign body

Indexed keywords

BONE WAX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; HUMAN; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0342980281     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.2.0362     Document Type: Article

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