Superior vestibular neurectomy: A novel transmeatal approach for a denervation of the superior and lateral semicircular canals

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 586-591

  Feigl, Georg C ^a   Fasel, Jean H ^b   Anderhuber, Friedrich ^a   Ulz, Heimo ^a   Rienmüller, Rainer ^a   Guyot, Jean Phillippe ^c   Kos, Izabel M ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cupulolithiasis; Superior vestibular nerve; Vestibular neurectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENERVATION; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NEURECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; DENERVATION; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 68849099576     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181ab9164     Document Type: Article

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