J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 2025; 86(S 01): S1-S576
DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1803455
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Trigeminal V2 Schwannoma—Staged Endonasal and Endoscopic Trans-orbital Tumor Resection

M. Salman Ali
1   Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States
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Camilo Reyes
1   Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States
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Kenneth Byrd
1   Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States
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Fernando Vale
1   Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States
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In first stage, endoscopic endonasal approach is adopted. Sphenoidotomy and medial maxillotomy performed. Pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) is exposed and pterygoid body drilled. Using 0 and 45 degree scopes, tumor removed from temporal dura, and PPF from pterygoid muscles. In Stage 2, an endoscopic trans-orbital approach was used to drill into sphenoid wing. Residual tumor removed.



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Article published online:
07 February 2025

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