Reconstruction of the cranial base after endonasal skull base surgery: Local tissue flaps

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-82

  Bhatki, Amol M ^a   Pant, Harshita ^b   Snyderman, Carl H ^a   Carrau, Ricardo L ^a   Kassam, Amin B ^c   Prevedello, Daniel M ^a   Gardner, Paul ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery; Inferior turbinate flap; Middle turbinate flap; Nasoseptal flap; Skull base reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DURA MATER; FISTULA; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; SKULL BASE; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TURBINATE; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77953730795     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otot.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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