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  • Neurosurgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Head and Neck Surgery

Background:

  • Endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) is increasingly utilized for tumor removal and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repair.
  • ESBS offers superior aesthetic outcomes and improved quality of life compared to traditional external approaches.
  • As indications expand, a reassessment of complication incidence and variability is crucial for confirming safety and efficacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent literature on complications associated with endoscopic skull base surgery.
  • To identify the main categories of potential complications.
  • To suggest strategies for minimizing the incidence of these complications.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent studies on endoscopic skull base surgery complications.
  • Categorization of identified complications.
  • Synthesis of recommended strategies for complication prevention and management.

Main Results:

  • Detailed preoperative planning, including imaging and histology, is vital for preventing major complications.
  • Intraoperative image guidance and meticulous hemostasis are essential for maintaining a safe surgical field.
  • Effective postoperative patient counseling and diligent nasal care significantly contribute to optimal outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Continuous monitoring of complications following ESBS is necessary for standardizing management protocols.
  • Improving surgical techniques relies on a thorough understanding of complication patterns.
  • Late-onset complications necessitate a focused approach to postoperative care and long-term follow-up.