Endoscopic endonasal approach to the ethmoidal planum: Anatomic study

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 309-316

  De Notaris, Matteo ^a   Esposito, Isabella ^a   Cavallo, Luigi Maria ^a   Burgaya, Anna Carrera ^b   Galino, Alberto Prats ^b   Esposito, Felice ^a   Poblete, José M ^b   Ferrer, Enrique ^b   Cappabianca, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anterior skull base; Endoscopic endonasal approach; Ethmoidal arteries; Ethmoidal planum; Paranasal sinus tumors; Skull base tumors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACH; ETHMOID BONE; ETHMOIDAL PLANUM; ETHMOIDECTOMY; HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CADAVER; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DURA MATER; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID BONE; HUMANS; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL SEPTUM; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL BASE; TURBINATES;

EID: 44649148392     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-008-0130-z     Document Type: Article

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