Microsurgical resection for orbital or orbitocranial neoplnsma / 中国医师进修杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To find out a sesirable approach through which orbital or orbitocranial neoplasma can be resected more effectively. Methods A retrospective study was made on microsurgical resection of 32 cases orbital or orbitocranial neoplasma treated. All patients showed malfunction of optic organs.Microsurgical techniques and different approaches were used to remove neoplasmas. Results Twenty-sevencases received total removal,4 cases subtotal resection, 1 case no resection and 15 cases' skull bases were reconstructed.No postoperative morbidity was found. Conclusions Microsurgical techniques as well as disirable or combined approaches may increase the possibility to resect the total neoplasma and improve clinical results.The reconstruction of skull base should be much emphasized on preventing complications.