Endoscopic transnasal study of the infratemporal fossa: A new orientation

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 861-865

  Herzallah, Islam R ^a   Germani, Ross ^b   Casiano, Roy R ^b  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INFRATEMPORAL FOSSA; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MAXILLARY NERVE; MENINGEAL ARTERY; SKULL BASE; SPHENOID; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CADAVER; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; NOSE; SKULL BASE;

EID: 65649134367     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.02.020     Document Type: Article

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