Neurosurgery is one of the most technically demanding medical professions that warrants a
high level of expertise. In the present context of competitive medical practice, high societal …

OBJECTIVE The endoscopic transorbital approach (ETOA) and transorbital anterior
clinoidectomy have been suggested as novel procedures through which to reach the …

Background Anterior clinoidectomy is an important procedure for approaching the central
skull base lesions. However, anterior clinoidectomy through the endoscopic transorbital …

Background and aim The extradural anterior clinoidectomy (EAC) is a key microsurgical
technique that facilitates the resection of tumours located in the parasellar region. There is …

Background Lesions involving the cavernous sinus (CS) represent some of the most
challenging pathologies of the skull base owing to the dense traversing and surrounding …

Anterior clinoidectomy is a difficult yet essential technique in skull base surgery. Two main
techniques (extradural and intradural) with multiple modifications have been proposed to …

Background Several diseases that involve the optic canal or its contained structures may
cause visual impairment. Several techniques have been developed to decompress the optic …

Anatomy is an essential component of clinical anesthesiology. The use of simulated patients
and alternative materials, including embalmed human bodies, have become increasingly …

Objective The anterior clinoid process (ACP) is surrounded by nerves and vessels that,
together, constitute an intricate anatomical structure with variations that challenges the …

Extent of anterior clinoidectomy for clipping of carotid-ophthalmic aneurysms predicted on
three-dimensional computerised tomo Page 1 138 www.journals.viamedica.pl/neurologia_neurochirurgia_polska …