The anatomy of the pterygopalatine fossa pertinent to the technique of maxillary nerve block at the foramen rotundum was investigated and the ability of inexperienced surgeons to apply the required angles of the injection needle to the sagittal plane in ...
Stajčić, Zoran +7 more
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Pterygopalatine Fossa: A Hidden Chamber that Could Cause Visual Manifestations
Pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) is an important structure anatomically that has contact to Central nervous system (CNS) through inferior orbital fissure and it could be hub for spread of various inflammatory/infectious and neoplastic process to CNS.
Naga Pradyumna Kothapalli; Jeff Nirschl; Y. Joyce Liao
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Radioanatomy of the Silent Sinus Syndrome
Objectives Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) arises from negative pressure in the maxillary sinus through occlusion of the ethmoidal infundibulum. Convexity of the surrounding bone towards the lumen and a hypoglobus can occur.
Paula von der Lage +2 more
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Soft Air Bullet in the Pterygopalatine Fossa: A Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Approach for Safe Extraction. [PDF]
Abbate V +5 more
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Primary yolk sac tumor of pterygopalatine fossa with loss of vision: A case report. [PDF]
Shen YH, Jiang SY.
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Glomus Tumor of the Pterygopalatine Fossa: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]
Chauhan P +5 more
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A Case of Pterygopalatine Fossa Arteriovenous Malformation Treated by Transarterial Embolization Using a Dual-Lumen Balloon Catheter. [PDF]
Nakayama S +3 more
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Intraoperative Displacement of a Pterygoid Implant into the Pterygopalatine Fossa and Its Surgical Retrieval: A Case Report. [PDF]
Barbu HM +5 more
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Transnasal spread of bupivacaine into the pterygopalatine fossa following endoscopically assisted cotton swab placement: a cadaveric study. [PDF]
Istenič S +4 more
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Anatomical Variants of Post-ganglionic Fibers within the Pterygopalatine Fossa: Implications for Endonasal Skull Base Surgery. [PDF]
Li L +3 more
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