ICAR: endoscopic skull‐base surgery

EW Wang, AM Zanation, PA Gardner… - International forum of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Endoscopic skull‐base surgery (ESBS) is employed in the management of
diverse skull‐base pathologies. Paralleling the increased utilization of ESBS, the literature in …

Development of collagen/polydopamine complexed matrix as mechanically enhanced and highly biocompatible semi-natural tissue engineering scaffold

Y Hu, W Dan, S Xiong, Y Kang, A Dhinakar, J Wu, Z Gu - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
To improve the mechanical properties and biocompatibility of collagen I matrix, a novel and
facile strategy was developed to modify porcine acellular dermal matrix (PADM) via …

An algorithm for sellar reconstruction following endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma: A review of 582 cases

MB Chaskes, B Barton, M Karsy… - … Forum of Allergy & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several sellar reconstruction algorithms stratify patients based on risk of
postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. Many proposed algorithms employ techniques …

An elastic gel consisting of natural polyphenol and pluronic for simultaneous dura sealing and treatment of spinal cord injury

Y Wang, C Xie, P Wang, X Wang, C Wang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dura injury can be intractable during neurosurgical operations. Dural sealant is effective for
aiding dura repair and diminishing postoperative complications. However, a more optimal …

Various modifications of a vascularized nasoseptal flap for repair of extensive skull base dural defects

JH Moon, EH Kim, SH Kim - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Endonasal surgery of the skull base requires watertight reconstruction of the
skull base that can seal the dural defect to prevent postoperative CSF rhinorrhea and …

Risk factors and outcomes of cerebrospinal fluid leak related to endoscopic pituitary adenoma surgery

H Xue, X Wang, Z Yang, Z Bi, P Liu - British journal of neurosurgery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The incidence of and risk factors for intra-and postoperative cerebrospinal fluid
(poCSF) leak in patients who underwent endoscopic surgery for pituitary adenoma were …

Outcomes of aggressive surgical resection in growth hormone–secreting pituitary adenomas with cavernous sinus invasion

HH Park, EH Kim, CR Ku, EJ Lee, SH Kim - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Cavernous sinus (CS) invasion is an unfavorable factor hindering the remission
of growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenomas. Little data exist on aggressive …

Free middle turbinate mucosal graft reconstruction after primary endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery

SJC Fishpool, A Amato-Watkins, C Hayhurst - European Archives of Oto …, 2017 - Springer
The objective is to assess whether free middle turbinate (FMT) graft reconstruction, after
endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery, combines an acceptably low post-operative …

Continuous dural suturing for closure of grade 3 leaks after tumor removal via an endoscopic endonasal approach

H Xue, Z Yang, J Liu, X Wang, Z Bi, P Liu - Neurosurgical review, 2021 - Springer
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is a major complication after extended endonasal
transsphenoidal surgery (EETSS), which is commonly used in the treatment of anterior skull …

Simple dural closure using a knotless barbed suture in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: preliminary experience

Z Cong, H Wang, C Ma - Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Several literatures reported that suturing dura was reliable in preventing
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in transsphenoidal surgery. However, suturing and knotting is …