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Role of Diffusion MRI Tractography in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery

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Published on: July 5, 2021

Neurosurgical Approaches to the Skull Base: A Guide for the Radiologist.

Jonathan Shapey¹, Nick W M Thomas², Steve E J Connor³

¹Department of Neurosurgery, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK; School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, Becket House, 9th floor, 1 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EU, UK.

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

|October 25, 2021

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This review covers key neuroimaging findings for skull base surgery approaches. It highlights essential anatomy and postoperative imaging for surgical planning and assessment.

Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
Radiology
Medical Imaging

Background:

Skull base surgery requires precise surgical planning.
Detailed neuroimaging is crucial for assessing complex skull base anatomy.

Purpose of the Study:

To review typical neuroimaging features of common skull base surgical approaches.
To highlight relevant imaging anatomy and postoperative appearances.

Main Methods:

Review of neuroimaging studies.
Analysis of common neurosurgical skull base approaches.
Identification of key anatomical landmarks.

Main Results:

Detailed description of pre-operative imaging findings.
Explanation of intra-operative imaging considerations.

Keywords:

Endoscopy Neuroradiology Neurosurgery Skull base surgery Surgical approaches

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Documentation of typical postoperative imaging appearances.

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Accurate interpretation of neuroimaging is vital for successful skull base surgery.
Understanding expected postoperative imaging aids in patient management.