6 Steps in Common Keyhole Approaches
10.1055/b-0035-104218 6 Steps in Common Keyhole ApproachesMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 6.1 Introduction One of the most important features of keyhole surgery is that planning cases, at least initially,…
10 Keyhole Approaches to Parasellar Masses and the Interpeduncular Space
10.1055/b-0035-104222 10 Keyhole Approaches to Parasellar Masses and the Interpeduncular SpaceMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 10.1 Introduction There are a great number of acceptable ways to surgically access various…
13 The Cerebellopontine Angle
10.1055/b-0035-104225 13 The Cerebellopontine AngleMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 13.1 Introduction In some ways this is the most straightforward chapter in the book. We operate on almost all tumors,…
15 Keyhole Surgery of the Tectum and Pineal Region
10.1055/b-0035-104227 15 Keyhole Surgery of the Tectum and Pineal RegionMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 15.1 Introduction 15.1.1 The Use of the Endoscope Is Recommended in Every Single Pineal Region…
12 Keyhole Approaches to Tumors of the Middle Fossa, Cavernous Sinus, Tentorium and Lateral Midbrain
10.1055/b-0035-104224 12 Keyhole Approaches to Tumors of the Middle Fossa, Cavernous Sinus, Tentorium and Lateral MidbrainMichael E. Sughrue, Charles Teo 12.1 Introduction The eyebrow is a very versatile approach. However…
9 Keyhole Approaches to Tumors of the Cribriform Plate and Orbit
10.1055/b-0035-104221 9 Keyhole Approaches to Tumors of the Cribriform Plate and OrbitMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 9.1 Introduction Most skull base surgeons would agree that surgical resection of pathology…
11 Craniopharyngiomas
10.1055/b-0035-104223 11 CraniopharyngiomasMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 11.1 Introduction This is the only pathology-specific chapter in this book. The reason for this is that craniopharyngiomas are somewhat different, and…
7 Endonasal Surgery and Its Current Role in Neurosurgical Paradigms
10.1055/b-0035-104219 7 Endonasal Surgery and Its Current Role in Neurosurgical Paradigms Michael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 7.1 Introduction It is beyond question that endonasal techniques for removal of brain…
4 The Role of Endoscopy in Keyhole Surgery
10.1055/b-0035-104216 4 The Role of Endoscopy in Keyhole SurgeryMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 4.1 Introduction Much has been said in recent years regarding the endoscope and its applications in…
3 Technical Principles of Operating in Keyhole Craniotomies
10.1055/b-0035-104215 3 Technical Principles of Operating in Keyhole CraniotomiesMichael E. Sughrue and Charles Teo 3.1 Introduction It is important to note that successfully switching to keyhole surgery does not require…
