Risky anatomic variations of sphenoid sinus for surgery

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-201

  Unal, Birsen ^a,d   Bademci, Gulsah ^a   Bilgili, Yasemin K ^a   Batay, Funda ^b   Avci, Emel ^c  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BAYINDIR HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endoscopic sinus surgery; Sphenoid sinus; Tomography; Transsphenoidal surgery; Variation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLARY NERVE; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKULL SURGERY; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL RISK; VIDIAN NERVE;

ADULT; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646048717     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-005-0073-9     Document Type: Article

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