Microsurgery with or without Neuroendoscopy in Petroclival Meningiomas

• Published in: Turkish neurosurgery Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 231 - 238
• Main Authors: Zhou, Qing-Jiu, Liu, Bo, Geng, Dangmuren-Jiafu, Fu, Qiang, Cheng, Xiao-Jiang, Kadeer, Kaheerman, DU, Guo-Jia, Wang, Yong-Xin, Luan, Xin-Ping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Turkey 2015
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Cranial Fossa, Posterior - pathology; Cranial Fossa, Posterior - surgery; Female; Humans; Male; Meningeal Neoplasms - pathology; Meningeal Neoplasms - surgery; Meningioma - surgery; Microsurgery - methods; Middle Aged; Neuroendoscopy - methods; Neurosurgical Procedures - methods; Skull Base Neoplasms - surgery; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult

This study aimed to investigate the operative procedure for neuroendoscope-assisted microscopic resection of petroclival meningioma to improve prognosis. Twelve patients with petroclival meningioma who had undergone neuroendoscope-assisted microscopic resection at the Department of Neurosurgery, Fir...