Usefulness of Image Guidance in the Surgical Treatment of Petrous Apex Cholesterol Granuloma

The petrous apex is a pyramid-shaped structure, located medial to the inner ear and the intrapetrous segment of the internal carotid artery. Lesions of the petrous apex can be surgically treated through different surgical routes. Because of the important neurovascular structures located inside the t...

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Main Authors: A. Pietrantonio, G. D’Andrea, I. Famà, L. Volpini, A. Raco, M. Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/257263