Endoscopic reconstruction of the cranial base using a pedicled nasoseptal flap

Neurosurgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Kassam, Amin B ^a   Thomas, Ajith ^a   Carrau, Ricardo L ^a,b   Snyderman, Carl H ^a   Vescan, Allan ^a   Prevedello, Daniel ^a   Mintz, Arlan ^a   Gardner, Paul ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leak; Cranial base; Endoscopy; Hadad Bassagasteguy flap; Nasoseptal flap; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID; CHILD; CRANIOPLASTY; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR TISSUE; VASCULARIZED SEPTAL MUCOSAL FLAP; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL SEPTUM; NEUROENDOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 46449107011     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000297074.13423.F5     Document Type: Article

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