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Peruvian Journal of Neurosurgery

Skull base approaches: Brief revision (II part)

Marco Chipana S.MD
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ABSTRACT

 

The surgical approaches to reach the base of the skull represents a challenge for the neurosurgeon. The knowledge of anatomy and neurosurgical technique to use is essential before tackling the diseases that are located there. This is a continuation o a brief review of these approaches.
     
  Key words: Skull base approaches, posterior transpetrosal approach, translabyrinthine approach, transcochlear approach, far lateral approach, transcondilar approach.