End-to-Side Anastomosis
CHAPTER 1 End-to-Side Anastomosis End-to-Side Anastomosis Anastomoses are the connections that join arteries together to create a bypass. The Greek roots of the word translate to “furnish with a mouth,”…
Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas
Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas Keywords: cavernous sinus, meningiomas, microsurgical resection Antonio Bernardo, Philip E Stieg Abstract Meningiomas involving the cavernous sinus (CS) are some of the most challenging lesions of the…
Inside the Pathology
Inside the Pathology Keywords: skull base, meningiomas, recurrence Marialaura Del Basso De Caro, Elia Guadagno, Felice Giangaspero Abstract Meningiomas represent a group of neoplasms deriving from the arachnoidal cap cells…
Complications in the Management of Skull Base Meningioma
Complications in the Management of Skull Base Meningioma Keywords: skull base, meningioma, complications, adverse events, transcranial approach, transnasal endoscopic approach, CSF leak, skull base repair Deopujari CE, Vikram S. Karmarkar…
Reconstruction of the Skull Base
In recent years, a variety of innovative skull base craniofacial approaches including anterior, anterolateral, and posterolateral routes have been developed to access skull base meningiomas. Recently, technical advances and scientific…
Management of Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas
Management of Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas Keywords: anaplastic, atypical, chemotherapy, endoscopic surgery, meningioma, microsurgery, minimally-invasive, radiosurgery, recurrence, skull base Sheri K. Palejwala, Garni Barkhoudarian, Walavan Sivakumar, Daniel F. Kelly Abstract…
Tuberculum Sellae/Planum Meningiomas
Tuberculum Sellae/Planum Meningiomas Keywords: tuberculum sellae meningiomas, planum sphenoidale meningiomas, endoscopic skull base surgery, minimally invasive surgery, supraorbital approach Luigi Maria Cavallo, Norberto Andaluz, Alberto Di Somma, Domenico Solari, Paolo…
Cerebellopontine Angle Meningiomas
The cerebellopontine angle (CPA) is the most common location of infratentorial meningiomas. Their origin in relation to the inner auditory canal (IAC) is an important landmark in their classification into…
Instrumentation (Micro, Endo, IGS, MRI Application)
Instrumentation (Micro, Endo, IGS, MRI Application) Keywords: skull base surgery, meningiomas, instrumentation, endoscope, operating microscope, imageguided surgery Oreste de Divitiis, Phillip A. Bonney, Teresa Somma, Federico Frio, and Gabriel Zada…
Middle Fossa Floor Meningiomas
Middle Fossa Floor Meningiomas Keywords: middle fossa floor meningioma, Meckel’s cave meningioma, pterional approach, subtemporal approach, fronto-temporo-orbito-zygomatic approach Roberto Delfini, Benedetta Fazzolari, Davide Colistra Abstract Little is known regarding meningiomas…
