The "no-drill" technique of anterior clinoidectomy: A cranial base approach to the paraclinoid and parasellar region

Neurosurgery

Volumn 64, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Chang, Dongwoo John ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anterior clinoid process; Anterior clinoidectomy; Cavernous sinus; Clinoidal segment; No drill technique; Ophthalmic segment; Optic canal; Optic strut; Paraclinoid; Parasellar; Power drilling; Skull base; Ultrasonic bone removal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINOIDECTOMY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRILL; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELLA TURCICA; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMAL INJURY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGIOMA; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PITUITARY GLAND; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 62849086996     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000335172.68267.01     Document Type: Article

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