Rate of recurrent vestibular schwannoma after total removal via different surgical approaches

• Main Authors: Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee, Sivalingam, Shailendar, Topsakal, Vedat, Russo, Alessandra, Taibah, Abdelkader, Sanna, Mario
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Annals Publishing Company 2012
• Subjects: RF Otorhinolaryngology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/23081/1/Recurrent_VS.Ann_Otol_Rhinol_Laryngol.2012.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/23081/; http://www.annals.com/toc/auto_abstract.php?id=15830

Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the differences in the recurrence rates of vestibular schwannoma (VS) after total tumor removal through enlarged translabyrinthine (ETLA), retrosigmoid (RS) and middle cranial fossa (MCF) approaches. Our results were compared with previously publi...