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Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies

The transnasal endoscopic resection of pterygopalatine fossa andinfratemporal fossa malignancies is an alternative surgical tech-nique to open approaches. With the advancement of endoscopicinstrumentation and better understanding of endoscopic skullbase anatomy, a dramatic milestone has been achieve...

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Main Authors: Tang, Ing Ping, Narayanan, Prepageran
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019
Subjects:
R Medicine (General)
RD Surgery
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33043/1/Tang%20Ing%20Ping.pdf
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spelling my.unimas.ir.330432022-01-03T06:18:49Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33043/ Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies Tang, Ing Ping Narayanan, Prepageran R Medicine (General) RD Surgery The transnasal endoscopic resection of pterygopalatine fossa andinfratemporal fossa malignancies is an alternative surgical tech-nique to open approaches. With the advancement of endoscopicinstrumentation and better understanding of endoscopic skullbase anatomy, a dramatic milestone has been achieved in trans-nasal endoscopic skull base surgery. This approach not onlyprovides better visualization and manipulation of tissues in ananatomically complex area, but also dramatically reduces the sur-gical complication and morbidity rates. Reports also showed thatpiecemeal or layered resection of sinonasal malignancies intransnasal endoscopic surgery did not compromise the oncologicresection. This method maximizes the chances of complete resec-tion and good postoperative surveillance. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019 Book Chapter PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33043/1/Tang%20Ing%20Ping.pdf Tang, Ing Ping and Narayanan, Prepageran (2019) Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies. In: Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery : Surgical Anatomy and its Applications. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., Stuttgart, Germany, pp. 534-539. ISBN 978-1-62623-710-0
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topic R Medicine (General)
RD Surgery
spellingShingle R Medicine (General)
RD Surgery
Tang, Ing Ping
Narayanan, Prepageran
Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
description The transnasal endoscopic resection of pterygopalatine fossa andinfratemporal fossa malignancies is an alternative surgical tech-nique to open approaches. With the advancement of endoscopicinstrumentation and better understanding of endoscopic skullbase anatomy, a dramatic milestone has been achieved in trans-nasal endoscopic skull base surgery. This approach not onlyprovides better visualization and manipulation of tissues in ananatomically complex area, but also dramatically reduces the sur-gical complication and morbidity rates. Reports also showed thatpiecemeal or layered resection of sinonasal malignancies intransnasal endoscopic surgery did not compromise the oncologicresection. This method maximizes the chances of complete resec-tion and good postoperative surveillance.
format Book Chapter
author Tang, Ing Ping
Narayanan, Prepageran
author_facet Tang, Ing Ping
Narayanan, Prepageran
author_sort Tang, Ing Ping
title Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
title_short Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
title_full Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
title_fullStr Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
title_full_unstemmed Transnasal Endoscopic Treatment of Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies
title_sort transnasal endoscopic treatment of pterygopalatine fossa and infratemporal fossa malignancies
publisher Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
publishDate 2019
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33043/1/Tang%20Ing%20Ping.pdf
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