Effect of DuraGen on closure of widely opened frontal sinus with duralplasty in the management of resection of schwannoma in the anterior cranial Fossa: A case report and review of literature

Background: Reconstruction the skull base defect of an widely opened frontal sinus following extensive tumor resection in the anterior cranial fossa needs to be addressed to prevent postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage or tension pneumocephalus. Case description: A 51-year-old man present...

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Main Authors: Akihiko Teshigawara, Toshihide Tanaka, Satoru Tochigi, Yuzuru Hasegawa, Yuichi Murayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919304669