Open AccessSupraorbital craniotomy for large anterior skull base meningiomas: A technical note
Author(s) -
Kiran Khanapure,
Krishna C. Joshi,
Aniruddha Tekkatte Jagannatha,
Parichay J. Perikal,
Syed Aezaz Quryshi,
Umesh Srikantha,
Ravi Gopal Verma,
Alankar S Hegde
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asian journal of neurosurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2248-9614
DOI - 10.4103/ajns.ajns_40_19
Subject(s) - skull , cosmesis , medicine , craniotomy , surgery , meningioma
Supraorbital craniotomy (SOC) has brought a paradigm shift in approaching anterior skull base lesions. With better understanding of relevant anatomy, the indications are being stretched from highly selected, small-to-moderate-sized tumors to large and complex anterior skull base lesions.