Background: Modern microsurgical techniques enable en bloc resection of complex skull
base tumors. Anterior cranial base surgery, particularly, has been associated with a high …

Object The goal of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of a simple and reliable
technique for anterior skull base and craniofacial reconstruction in patients who have …

Objective: Surgery is a cornerstone of treatment for a wide variety of neoplastic, congenital,
traumatic, and inflammatory lesions involving the midline anterior skull base and may result …

Objectives The objective was to explore further the surgical treatment of posttraumatic skull
base defects with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak and to identify the most common factors …

Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage represents a major source of morbidity
following microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery. The objective of this study was to …

The skull base is an anatomically challenging location that is unique in that it requires three-
dimensional considerations when formulating a reconstruction plan. Various methods have …

Objective: To present our method for anterior skull base reconstruction after oncological
resections. Methods: One hundred nine patients who had undergone 120 anterior skull base …

BACKGROUND: Advances in technique and instrumentation have improved outcomes after
resection of anterior skull base tumors. However, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak occurs in …

Introduction The ability to resect malignancies of the ventral skull base using endoscopic
endonasal approaches has created a need for effective endoscopic reconstructive …

Objective We present our experience in the reconstruction of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks
according to their size and location. Materials and methods Fifty-four patients who …