Endoscopic transsphenoidal optic nerve decompression: An anatomical study

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 257-262

  Locatelli, Marco ^a   Caroli, Manuela ^a   Pluderi, Mauro ^a   Motta, Federica ^a   Gaini, Sergio Maria ^a   Tschabitscher, Manfred ^b   Scarone, Pietro ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Endoscope; Optic nerve; Skull base surgery; Transsphenoidal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY PROTUBERANCE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EYE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MEASUREMENT; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPTIC CANAL LENGTH; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DECOMPRESSION; OPTIC NERVE LENGTH; OPTIC NERVE PROTUBERANCE; OPTOCAROTID RECESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL APPROACH;

CAROTID ARTERIES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 79955695926     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-010-0734-1     Document Type: Article

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