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Occipital Galeopericranial Pedicled Flap, Transparapharyngeal and Transpterygoid Transposition: a New Flap for Skull Base Reconstruction

โœ Scribed by Carlos M Rivera-Serrano; Carl H Snyderman; Ricardo L Carrau; Paul A Gardner

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
684 KB
Volume
120
Category
Article
ISSN
0023-852X

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โœฆ Synopsis

Reconstruction of skull base defects has been a major challenge in development of endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) to the skull base. The goals of reconstruction of endoscopic defects are the same as for open skull base surgery: separation of the cranial cavity from the paranasal sinuses, elimination of dead space, and protection of neurovascular structures.

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## Abstract ## Background: The expansion of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery has resulted in an increased demand for reconstructive options. Reconstruction with vascularized tissue has proven indispensable for reliably separating the cranial contents from the paranasal sinuses following ext