Variability in sphenoid sinus pneumatization and its impact upon reduction of complications following sellar region surgeries

Conclusion Pre-intervention assessment of sphenoid sinus pneumatization is mandatory in approaching the sella and skull base structures either via the nose or open skull base surgery to avoid injury of the nearby structures and reduce the possibility of CSF leakage.

Source: The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine - November 6, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research