Pterygopalatine Fossa: Microsurgical Anatomy and its Relevance for Skull Base Surgery

Introduction The purpose of this study was to define the anatomical relationships of the pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) and its operative implications in skull base surgical approaches. Methods Ten cadaveric heads were dissected at the Dianne and M Gazi Yasargil Educational Center Microsurgi...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Rassier Isolan, Julio Mocellin Bernardi, João Paulo Mota Telles, Nícollas Nunes Rabelo, Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-03-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1718430