Internal Carotid Artery Injury in Transsphenoidal Surgery: Tenets for Its Avoidance and Refit—A Clinical Study
One of the most serious/potentially fatal complications of transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is internal carotid artery (ICA) injury. Of 6230 patients who underwent TSS, ICA injury occurred in 8 (0.12%). The etiology, possible treatment options, and avoidance of ICA injury were analyzed. ICA injury occu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/1/99 |