Cerebellopontine Angle Epidermoids: Comparative Results of Microscopic and Endoscopic Excision Using the Retromastoid Approach ”

Conclusion Endoscope assistance in CPE surgery is a useful addition to conventional microscopic retromastoid approach. Pure endoscopic excision in CPE is feasible, associated with a lesser duration of hospital stay, better extent of excision in selected cases, and it has a comparable cranial nerve morbidity profile albeit with a higher rate of CSF leak. [...] 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 - February 22, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Singh, Suyash Das, Kuntal Kanti Kumar, Krishna Rangari, Kamlesh Dikshit, Priyadarshi Bhaisora, Kamlesh Singh Sardhara, Jayesh Mehrotra, Anant Srivastava, Arun Kumar Jaiswal, Awadhesh Kumar Behari, Sanjay Tags: Original Article Source Type: research