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This study demonstrates that a tubular-based endoscopic transcortical approach is a safe and effective method for surgically resecting third ventricle colloid cysts, offering minimal invasiveness and optimal visualization.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Neuroendoscopy

Background:

  • Third ventricle colloid cysts are rare, benign brain lesions.
  • Surgical management traditionally involves various approaches.
  • Tubular retractors minimize retraction-related injury in neurosurgery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a case of third ventricle colloid cyst resection.
  • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tubular-based endoscopic transcortical approach.

Main Methods:

  • A 35-year-old male patient with a colloid cyst underwent surgery.
  • A tubular retractor (ViewSite Brain Access System) was used via an endoscopic transcortical approach.
  • Neuronavigation guided the retractor, and cyst decompression was performed.

Main Results:

  • Gross total resection of the colloid cyst was achieved.
  • Postoperative imaging confirmed successful resection and resolution of hydrocephalus.
  • No postoperative complications were observed.

Conclusions:

  • The tubular-based endoscopic transcortical approach is effective and safe for third ventricle colloid cyst removal.
  • This method provides minimal invasiveness, optimal visualization, and reduced tissue manipulation.
  • It represents a valid surgical option for managing third ventricle colloid cysts.