Neuroendoscope-assisted Microneurosurgery via Supraorbital Keyhole Approach for Giant Olfactory Groove Meningioma / 中国微创外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
; (12)2005.
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Objective To explore the effect and technical skills of neruoendoscope-assisted microneurosurgery via the supraorbital keyhole apporach for giant olfactory groove meningiomas.Methods A total of 12 patients with giant olfactory groove meningiomas(≥7 cm in diameter)received neruoendoscope-assisted microneurosurgery via the supraorbital keyhole approach.Data of the patients were analyzed retrospectively.Results Among the cases,9 achieved complete resection of the tumor,inlcuding 5 cases of SimpsonⅠ and 4 cases of Simpson Ⅱ.The other 3(Simpson Ⅲ)patients underwent subtotal resection.None of the patients died during the operation.Ten of the patients were follwed up for 3 months to 2 years(mean,14 months).During the follow-up,9 of the 10 resumed physical and sporting activities,and the other one retured to normal daily life.MRI examination was prefomred on 9 patients,none of them had recurrence.Conclusions Neruoendoscope-assisted microneurosurgery via the supraorbital keyhole approach is effective and safe for patient with giant olfactory groove meningioma.The tumor should be removed piece by piece during the operation.
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Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
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2005
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