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 …

Endoscopic skull base reconstruction of large dural defects: a systematic review of published evidence

RJ Harvey, P Parmar, R Sacks… - The …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Systematically review the outcomes of endoscopic
endonasal techniques to reconstruct large skull base defects (ESBR). Such surgical …

Endoscopic endonasal compared with microscopic transsphenoidal and open transcranial resection of craniopharyngiomas

RJ Komotar, RM Starke, DMS Raper, VK Anand… - World neurosurgery, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Craniopharyngiomas have traditionally represented a challenge for open
transcranial or transsphenoidal microscopic neurosurgery because of their anatomical …

Endoscopic endonasal compared with microscopic transsphenoidal and open transcranial resection of giant pituitary adenomas

RJ Komotar, RM Starke, DMS Raper, VK Anand… - Pituitary, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Giant (> 4 cm) pituitary macroadenomas often require surgery to decompress the
optic nerves. Compared with traditional open or transsphenoidal microscopic methods, the …

How to choose? Endoscopic skull base reconstructive options and limitations

MR Patel, ME Stadler, CH Snyderman, RL Carrau… - Skull …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
As endoscopic skull base resections have advanced, appropriate reconstruction has
become paramount. The reconstructive options for the skull base include both avascular and …

Endoscopic endonasal versus open transcranial resection of anterior midline skull base meningiomas

RJ Komotar, RM Starke, DMS Raper, VK Anand… - World neurosurgery, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess the advantages and limitations of the endoscopic endonasal
approach to anterior skull base meningiomas, a minimally invasive approach that avoids …

Endoscopic reconstruction of surgically created skull base defects: a systematic review

E Soudry, JH Turner, JV Nayak… - … --Head and Neck …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To systematically review the literature concerning techniques of closure of
endoscopically created skull base defects based on site of skull base defect and flow rate of …

Surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in children: meta-analysis and comparison of transcranial and transsphenoidal approaches

RE Elliott, JA Jane Jr, JH Wisoff - Neurosurgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Controversy persists regarding the optimal treatment of pediatric
craniopharyngiomas. OBJECTIVE: We performed a meta-analysis of reported series of …

Beyond the nasoseptal flap: outcomes and pearls with secondary flaps in endoscopic endonasal skull base reconstruction

MR Patel, RJ Taylor, TG Hackman… - The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery defects require effective
reconstruction. Although the nasoseptal flap (NSF) has become our institution's workhorse …

Skull base repair following endonasal pituitary and skull base tumour resection: a systematic review

DZ Khan, AMS Ali, CH Koh, NL Dorward, J Grieve… - Pituitary, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea (CSFR) remains a frequent
complication of endonasal approaches to pituitary and skull base tumours. Watertight skull …