Surgical exposure of the internal auditory canal through the retrosigmoid approach with semicircular canals anatomical preservation

Objective Evaluate the feasibility of an adequate exposure with anatomical preservation of labyrinth structures through retrosigmoid transmeatal approach (RSA) in surgeries for resection of acoustic neuromas/vestibular schwannomas (VS). Method Thirty patients underwent surgical resection and were pr...

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Main Authors: Andre Giacomelli Leal, Erasmo Barros da Silva Jr, Ricardo Ramina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-05-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000500010&lng=en&tlng=en