Endoscopic sublabial transmaxillary approach to the rostral middle fossa

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Ong, Bonnie C ^a   Gore, Pankaj A ^b,d   Donnellan, Michael B ^c   Kertesz, Thomas ^c   Teo, Charles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c PRINCE OF WALES PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cranial base; Endoscopy; Middle fossa; Skull base; Transmaxillary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAXILLARY SINUS; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONAVIGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUS; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42449088568     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000317371.92393.33     Document Type: Article

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