Keyhole approach surgery for petroclival meningioma

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1339-1342

  Zhu, Wei ^a   Mao, Ying ^a   Zhou, Liang Fu ^a   Zhang, Rong ^a   Chen, Liang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Keyhole surgery; Petroclival meningioma; Retrosigmoid approach; Subtemporal approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33747684095     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200608020-00004     Document Type: Article

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