Finding the 6th nerve during may look like a needle in a haystack, but not when you know the key anatomy as published in our latest paper. The spectacular by Josh Klein has it all! Our roadmap for surgery.
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To complete our mini-series on CSF leak repair, a gasket closure technique can be used to repair the defect in expanded transsphenoidal approaches. The defect is covered w/a dural substitute, then buttressed with a countersunk rigid implant.

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Continuing on with our theme from last week of reconstruction: Abdominal or thigh fat can be buttressed with a bony septum or prosthesis to keep the fat in place and reconstruct the sella floor.

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The site of diaphragm attachment to the tuberculum sella (inset) can be a “blind spot” for surgeons and can tear during tumor removal in the anterior sellar recess. Visit the link below for more on reconstruction and CSF leak repair.

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Can it be? Just two weeks until our next brilliant ? The wonderful Miss from will be visiting us to talk about that perennial favourite !

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