Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To explore the feasibility and clinical value of the endoscopic operations around the skull base. METHODS: A retrospective study was made of 44 cases treated by endoscopic operations. Twenty-five cases underwent intranasal endoscopic operations. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS: The endoscopic skull base surgery by intranasal approach is feasibility. Intranasal approach has direct path, slight wound and no wound in face. Combined with operation microscope, sinus endoscope can make up for its limits.
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Authors | Y Wang, F Ye, M Wang, R Liu, Z Jin, Y Hu, J Sun, X Li |
Journal | Zhonghua er bi yan hou ke za zhi
(Zhonghua Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi)
Vol. 36
Issue 3
Pg. 196-8
(Jun 2001)
ISSN: 0412-3948 [Print] China |
PMID | 12761923
(Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Endoscopy
(methods)
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Nasal Cavity
(surgery)
- Retrospective Studies
- Skull Base
(surgery)
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