Evolution of transmaxillary approach to tumors in pterygopalatine fossa and infratemporal fossa: anatomic simulation and clinical practice.

CONCLUSIONS: With the widespread use of neuroendoscopy, the modified endoscopic transnasal transmaxillary approach is feasible and effective for the resection of tumors located in PPF and ITF, which has significant advantages on less trauma and complications to the patients. PMID: 30897594 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30897594?dopt=Abstract

Source: Chinese Medical Journal - March 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Xue Z, Liu J, Bi ZY, Yi ZQ, Bao SD, Liu PN, Yang ZJ Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research