Endoscopic management of benign tumors extending into the infratemporal fossa: A two-surgeon transnasal approach

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 10 I, 2005, Pages 1818-1822

  Robinson, Simon ^a   Patel, Nilesh ^b   Wormald, P J ^b,c  

^a Wakefield Sinus and Facial Plastic Centre   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic; Infratemporal fossa; Tumor; Two surgeon technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HUMAN; INFRATEMPORAL FOSSA TUMOR; INVERTING PAPILLOMA; JUVENILE NASOPHARYNX ANGIOFIBROMA; MALE; MAXILLARY NERVE; MAXILLARY NERVE NEURILEMOMA; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PAPILLOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TWO SURGEON TRANSNASAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOFIBROMA; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEURILEMMOMA; NOSE NEOPLASMS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAPILLOMA, INVERTED; SKULL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 26944498228     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000174956.90361.dc     Document Type: Article

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