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The suboccipital midline approach to foramen magnum meningiomas

Acta Neurochirurgica, 2015
Anterior and anterolateral meningiomas of the foramen magnum (FM) can be resected either through extensive skull base approaches or through the classical suboccipital midline approach with limited bone removal.This paper describes the suboccipital midline approach focusing on some peculiar technical features that serve to achieve the necessary space ...
Della Puppa A, Rustemi O, Scienza R.
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Surgical approach for congenital midline cervical cleft

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2004
This is a report of a case of a rare congenital midline cervical cleft and a description of the surgical approach.Congenital midline cervical cleft is a very rare developmental anomaly. It represents a failure of the branchial arches to fuse in the midline and presents at birth with a ventral midline defect of the skin of the neck.
Y, Bajaj, D, Dunaway, B E J, Hartley
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Posterior Midline Approach

2014
This chapter will discuss the relevant history regarding this approach, the pertinent literature that defines it, and the various ways that this approach has been utilized for fusing the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint (SIJ). The general indications and contraindications will be discussed for the approach group as a whole, and if differences exist with ...
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Dorsal Midline Approaches

1993
Here is presented a summary of 6 types of midline approaches for target areas at the lateral and at the 3rd ventricle, as shown in Fig ...
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Pharyngeal myotomy for voice restoration: A midline approach

The Laryngoscope, 1990
A midline surgical approach is described that provides adequate exposure to perform a pharyngeal myotomy without exposing the great vessels of the neck.
J E, Medina, S A, Reiner
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Transperitoneal Midline Approach to L4–S1

1983
Position the patient supine over the flexion crease in the table and hyperextend the lumbar spine for greater exposure.
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Glabellar Approach: Simplified Midline Anterior Skull Base Approach

min - Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, 1997
As a simplified microsurgical technique for lesions at the midline anterior skull base, a glabellar approach through a small incision (5 cm) between the eyebrows crossing the nasion was developed in four cadaver dissections. To determine the ideal positioning of the patient, the angle of the surgical trajectory was measured in the sagittal plane. In an
H D, Jho, Y, Ko
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Midline Approach to Pediatric Nasofrontal Dermoids

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Objectives:Highlight the surgical approaches and cosmetic considerations involved in the management of pediatric nasofrontal dermoid cysts. We reviewed the various surgical approaches in comparison to our own experience using the vertical midline incision.Methods:Case series of 4 different types of nasal dermoids, including 1 with an intracranial ...
Timothy Ortlip, Bryan T. Ambro, Kevin D. Pereira   +2 more
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The midline preperitoneal approach to orchiopexy.

The American surgeon, 1981
The midline preperitoneal approach has been used to facilitate delivery of 42 high undescended testicles into a suitable scrotal position. The gonads were situated preoperatively either within the abdomen (59.5%) or in a high inguinal position (40.5%).
J B, Hunt, R, Witherington, A M, Smith
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Suboccipital Craniectomy: Midline and Paramedian Approach

2004
Midline and paramedian suboccipital exposures are used for resection of midline tumors of the posterior fossa, removal of vascular malformations, and treatment of aneurysms and congenital anomalies. Whenever a lesion in the cerebellopontine angle appears to be too large for a routine retromastoid approach (see chapter 25), a paramedian exposure should ...
Michael Salcman, Roberto C. Heros, Edward R. Laws, Volker K. H. Sonntag   +3 more
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