Acoustic neuroma and the suboccipital approach (1967-1972)

Acoustic neuroma and the suboccipital approach (1967-1972)

The goal of successful acoustic tumor surgery is to totally remove the tumor and preserve neurologic function. This paper reviews 132 patients, with particular emphasis on the hospital mortality rate, total removal of the neoplasm, and preservation of facial function and, in 3 instances, hearing.

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Veröffentlicht in:Mayo Clinic proceedings 1975-01, Vol.50 (1), p.15-16
1. Verfasser: MacCarty, C S
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cochlear Nerve - physiology
Facial Nerve - physiology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Hearing
Humans
Male
Methods
Minnesota
Neurilemmoma - mortality
Neurilemmoma - surgery
Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - mortality
Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - surgery
Skull - surgery
Vestibulocochlear Nerve - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:The goal of successful acoustic tumor surgery is to totally remove the tumor and preserve neurologic function. This paper reviews 132 patients, with particular emphasis on the hospital mortality rate, total removal of the neoplasm, and preservation of facial function and, in 3 instances, hearing.
ISSN:0025-6196