The Utility of a “Second-Look” Debridement Following Endonasal Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric Population
Conclusion Second-look debridement under general anesthesia may be useful in the identification and intervention of sinonasal pathology following endoscopic skull base surgery, particularly in children ≤12 years old or those with pedicled flap reconstructions. Larger controlled studies are warranted to validate this practice and refine indications and timing of this second procedure. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Chang, Michael T. Huang, Alice E. Quon, Jennifer L. Fernandez-Miranda, Juan C. Wen, Christopher Z. Eide, Jacob G. Kshirsagar, Rijul S. Qian, Z Jason Nayak, Jayakar V. Hwang, Peter H. Adappa, Nithin D. Patel, Zara M. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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