Transnasal skull base reconstruction using a 3-d endoscope: Our first impressions

Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-89

  Castelnuovo, Paolo ^a   Battaglia, Paolo ^a   Turri Zanoni, Mario ^a   Volpi, Luca ^a   Bignami, Maurizio ^a   Dallan, Iacopo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duraplasty; Endoscopic; Skull base reconstruction; Stereoscopic; three dimensional

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENDOSCOPE; EYE HAND COORDINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY;

EID: 84892648419     PISSN: 2193634X     EISSN: 21936331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1311692     Document Type: Article

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