The value of endoscope assistance during transcranial surgery for tuberculum sellae meningiomas.

CONCLUSIONS The present series confirms a favorable visual outcome after TSM surgery via supraorbital or frontolateral endoscope-assisted approaches. With endoscopic visualization, major manipulation of the optic apparatus could be avoided, perhaps affecting the favorable visual outcome. PMID: 28387626 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28387626?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - April 7, 2017 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Marx S, Clemens S, Schroeder HW Tags: J Neurosurg Source Type: research