Surgery of vestibular schwannomas
| Autor: | Madjid Samii, Amir Samii, Venelin Gerganov |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol 01, Iss 01, Pp 009-013 (2012) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2277-954X 2277-9167 |
| DOI: | 10.4103/2277-9167.94363 |
| Popis: | Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are the most common tumors of the cerebellopontine angle (CPA). Their surgical management has reached high standards in the last decade. Treatment options for VS are microsurgical removal or Radiosurgery. The following three basic operative approaches are currently utilized: Retrosigmoid approach (RSA), translabyrinthine and middle fossa approach. The following article elaborates the operative technique by the senior author based on his vast experience of VS surgery formed over the last three decades; during which period he has operated more than 3500 of such patients |
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