The microsurgical nuances of resecting tuberculum sellae meningiomas

In a recent article, our experience and knowledge of the clinical picture, microsurgical anatomy, and long-term surgical outcome of resecting tuberculum sellae meningiomas was described in detail. We now present our surgical technique in a pictorial and video format for the benefit of neurosurgeons...

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Published inNeurosurgery Vol. 56; no. 2 Suppl; p. 411
Main Authors Benjamin, Vallo, Russell, Stephen M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.04.2005
Subjects
Humans
Meningeal Neoplasms - surgery
Meningioma - surgery
Microsurgery
Neurosurgical Procedures
Postoperative Care
Sella Turcica
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Summary:In a recent article, our experience and knowledge of the clinical picture, microsurgical anatomy, and long-term surgical outcome of resecting tuberculum sellae meningiomas was described in detail. We now present our surgical technique in a pictorial and video format for the benefit of neurosurgeons in training, as well as for general critique. Attention is given to the details of surgery: patient positioning, surgical approaches, technique of tumor removal, and postoperative care.
ISSN:1524-4040