Postauricular tran-supracondylar approach removed jugular foramen and hypoglossal canal tumors / 中华外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Surgery
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(12): 173-176, 2004.
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in Chinese
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>Discuss the surgical treatment of jugular foramen and hypoglossal canal tumor, and choice of the best surgical approach.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>32 patients with jugular foramen and hypoglossal canal tumor were operated through the postauricular tran-supracondylar approach, 13 neurinoma, 7 glomus jugular tumors, 4 meningioma, 3 chordoma. 23 were total removed, with a subtotal of 9.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>21 patients were followed up, mean 2.5 years. 18 patients work normally, 7 of them were hoarseness, 2 of other 3 patients lived by themselves, 1 of existed obstruct of limbs.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Postauricular tran-supracondylar approach exposes satisfactory for the dumbbell-shape tumors of intra-or extra cranial. It has high rate of total removal and low rate of complications. It is the best approach of treatment in jugular foramen and hypoglossal canal tumors. The outcome is good.</p>
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Main subject:
General Surgery
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Brain Neoplasms
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Treatment Outcome
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Neurosurgical Procedures
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Cranial Nerve Neoplasms
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Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases
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Glomus Jugulare Tumor
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Surgery
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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