Eyebrow incision with a crescent-shaped orbital rim craniotomy for microscopic and endoscopic transorbital approach to the anterior and middle cranial fossa: A cadaveric study and case presentation.
Journal: Brain & Spine
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Abstract
•The transorbital approach combining eyebrow incision and crescent-shaped craniotomy increases the surgical freedom to access the anterior and middle skull-base.•The technic allows the use of both endoscope and microscope.•The concept is at the crossroad between the supraorbital keyhole and endoscopic trans-orbital approach.
Authors
Fumihiro Matano, Thibault Passeri, Rosaria Abbritti, Breno Camara, Ciro Mastantuoni, Carolina Noya, Lorenzo Giammattei, Bertrand Devaux, Emmanuel Mandonnet, Sébastien Froelich