Facial nerve outcomes after surgery for large vestibular schwannomas: Do surgical approach and extent of resection matter?

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Gurgel, Richard K ^a   Dogru, Salim ^b   Amdur, Richard L ^c   Monfared, Ashkan ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial nerve outcome; Neartotal resection; Retrosigmoid approach; Subtotal resection; Translabyrinthine approach; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

FACIAL NERVE INJURY; HUMAN; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROMA; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; HUMANS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PUBMED;

EID: 84867325921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.7.FOCUS12199     Document Type: Article

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