Endoscopic sellar floor reconstruction with concha bullosa bone autograft and nasal septal flap: Technical case report

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 86-88

  Fabiano, A J ^a,b   Rigual, N R ^b   Belber, C S ^b   Fenstermaker, R A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concha bullosa; Endonasal; Endoscope; Nasal septal flap; Pituitary adenoma; Transsphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPLASTY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; NOSE SEPTUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SELLA TURCICA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TURBINATE;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL SEPTUM; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SELLA TURCICA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATES;

EID: 68049092942     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: 14392291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1104609     Document Type: Article

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