Supraorbital Keyhole Approach to the Skull Base: Evaluation of Complications Related to CSF Fistulas and Opened Frontal Sinus - Concepedia

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Supraorbital Keyhole Approach to the Skull Base: Evaluation of Complications Related to CSF Fistulas and Opened Frontal Sinus

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2015

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Nikolai J. Hopf, Anne‐Katrin Hickmann, Peter Kurucz, Markus Bittl, Hans Henkes, Guenther C. Feigl, Firas Thaher

Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery

Abstract

Inadvertent opening of the FS during the supraorbital craniotomy is a common surgery-related morbidity; however, the risk for the patient to develop a potentially dangerous meningitis was found to be minimal.