Feasibility and accuracy of CARLO© guided extradural anterior clinoidectomy
Current Directions in Biomedical EngineeringAnterior clinoidectomy is a surgical procedure used to access the central skull base, providing access to sellar and parasellar pathologies and vascular lesions in and around the cavernous sinus.
Tu Ha Thanh +5 more
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Anterior Clinoid Metastasis Removed Extradurally: First Case Report
Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2018 Background We report a case of isolated metastasis on the anterior clinoid process (ACP) mimicking meningioma. Clinical Presentation A 58-year-old male presented with headaches, right-sided visual disturbances, and blurred and double vision.
Mirza Pojskić +2 more
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Optimizing the pterional approach in medial sphenoid wing meningioma: a detailed morphometric study on anterior clinoidectomy and its effect on operability score [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and NeurosurgeryBackground Medial sphenoid wing meningiomas are best treated through pterional craniotomy, as pterional craniotomy provides wide and multidirectional exposure of the anterior and middle cranial fossa.
Mahmoud Saad +4 more
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Exoscopic extradural anterior clinoidectomy. [PDF]
Neurosurg Focus VideoExtradural anterior clinoidectomy is a resourceful technique to decompress the optic nerve as well as increase exposure of the parasellar region during extensive approaches.
Auricchio AM, Calvanese F, Lehecka M.
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Suction Decompression during Anterior Clinoidectomy for Direct Clipping of Paraclinoid Aneurysm Involving the Anterior Clinoid Process. [PDF]
Asian J Neurosurg, 2018 Surgical clipping of paraclinoid aneurysms involving the anterior clinoid process (ACP) can present great challenges because strong adhesion may hinder dissection of the surrounding anatomical structures from the aneurysm dome.
Otani N, Wada K, Toyoka T, Mori K.
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Pituitary Stalk Hemangioblastoma: Complete Resection through Orbitozygomatic Approach with Extradural Anterior Clinoidectomy. [PDF]
J Neurol Surg B Skull Base, 2022 Background Pituitary stalk hemangioblastomas (PSHBLs) are rare vascular tumors and their surgical removal is challenging due to the proximity with several fundamental anatomic structures including the pituitary stalk, third ventricle, hypothalamus, and ...
Messina R +4 more
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Microsurgical Resection of Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma via Pterional Craniotomy with Extradural Anterior Clinoidectomy and Optic Unroofing. [PDF]
J Neurol Surg B Skull Base, 2018 Microsurgical treatment of suprasellar tumors, in particular tuberculum sellae meningiomas, poses significant challenge. These tumors are surrounded by vital neurovascular structures, such as optic apparatus, pituitary stalk, internal carotid artery and ...
Dogan I, Ucer M, Başkaya MK.
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Staged Strategies to Deal with Complex, Giant, Multi-Fossa Skull Base Tumors
Brain Sciences, 2023 Given the complex and multifaceted nature of resecting giant tumors in the anterior, middle, and, to a lesser extent, the posterior fossa, we present two example strategies for navigating the intricacies of such tumors.
Brandon Edelbach +1 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Objective: Anterior clinoidectomy is effective in creating an adequate working field during surgery for paraclinoid lesions. However, intradural anterior clinoidectomy (iAC) is associated with intraoperative injury to the paraclinoid neurovasular ...
Masahiro Indo +2 more
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Extradural anterior clinoidectomy in surgical management of clinoidal meningiomas
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021 Background Despite the recent advances in skull base surgery, microsurgical techniques, and neuroimaging, yet surgical resection of clinoidal meningiomas is still a major challenge.
K. El-Bahy +3 more
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