Skull base extirpative and reconstructive surgery has undergone significant changes due to
technological and operative advances. While endoscopic resection and reconstruction will …

The last decade has experienced a growth in anterior skull base reconstructive options
owing to improvements in microvascular technique, endoscopic equipment, image …

Updates in reconstruction of skull base defects : Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and
Neck Surgery Updates in reconstruction of skull base defects : Current Opinion in …

Vascularized pedicled flaps, and especially the NSF, have greatly reduced complications
associated with endoscopic skull base surgery. Multiple considerations should be taken into …

Purpose Defects resulting from open resection of anterior skull base neoplasms are difficult
to reconstruct. Our objective was to review the literature and describe an evidence-based …

The goals of reconstruction following any oncologic extirpation are preservation of function,
restoration of cosmesis, and avoidance of morbidity. Anatomically, the lateral skull base is …

Introduction A substantial body of literature has been devoted to the distinct characteristics
and surgical options to repair the skull base. However, the skull base is an anatomically …

Objective: There has been a significant shift from open craniofacial resection of the anterior
skull base to endoscopic approaches that accomplish the same outcomes in tumor ablation …

The most innovative and meaningful recent advances regarding surgery of the cranial base
involve the ability to perform a complete resection followed by a water-and airtight …

Endoscopic skull base surgery has become increasingly complex over recent years. As
approaches to the skull base have expanded, reconstructive options have broadened and …