BACKGROUND: The management of posttraumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulae is a
controversial topic. Although recent literature shows that endoscopic repair of CSF fistula is …

OBJECTIVE: The management of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulae after anterior cranial
base fracture remains a surgical challenge. We reviewed our results in the repair of CSF …

Object. A classification is proposed to organize anterior cranial base fractures systematically
according to their location and size. The goal of this study was to determine whether these …

OBJECT This article introduces a classification scheme for extensive traumatic anterior skull
base fracture to help stratify surgical treatment options. The authors describe their multilayer …

The choice of the surgical approach and operative technique for the management of
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulas of the anterior cranial fossa are still a controversially …

We treated 28 patients with anterior cranial fossa floor fractures. Computed tomography (CT)
scans adjusted to bone density disclosed three fracture types:(1) penetrating fractures …

• In severe craniofacial injuries, the involvement of the skull base with concomitant major
dural tears is significantly high. Our methods and treatment plan are controversial compared …

✓ The records of 101 casualties of the war in Vietnam have been analyzed, with particular
attention to missile wounds of the brain complicated by a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistula …

This study presents the techniques and results of endoscopic diagnosis and repair of
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulae involving the anterior skull base and paranasal sinuses …

The risk of developing an intracranial complication after head injury is greater in those who
have sustained a skull fracture. Fractures of the basis cranii are usually the result of …