Gutta cavat lapidem: the reconstruction of the skull base after endoscopic endonasal surgery

Michelangelo de Angelis; Paolo Cappabianca

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2014.06.050

Gutta cavat lapidem: the reconstruction of the skull base after endoscopic endonasal surgery

World Neurosurg. 2015 Feb;83(2):136-7. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.06.050. Epub 2014 Jul 4.

Authors

Michelangelo de Angelis¹, Paolo Cappabianca²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosciences & Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy.
² Department of Neurosciences & Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24998498
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.06.050

No abstract available

Keywords: Endonasal endoscopic approach; Gasket seal closure; High-flow CSF leaks; Multilayered reconstruction; Skull base reconstruction; Vascularized pedicle nasoseptal flap.

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MeSH terms

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak*
Female
Humans
Male
Nasal Septum / surgery*
Neuroendoscopy*
Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods*
Skull Base / surgery*
Surgical Flaps / blood supply*
Wound Closure Techniques*