Repair of Temporal Bone Encephalocele following Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy
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Repair of Temporal Bone Encephalocele following Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy
We report a rare case of a temporal bone encephalocele after a canal wall down mastoidectomy performed to treat chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma. The patient was treated successfully via an intracranial approach. An enhanced layer-by-layer repair of the encephalocele and skull base deficit was achieved from intradurally to extradurally, using temporalis fascia, nasal septum cartilage, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Otolaryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6765,2090-6773
DOI: 10.1155/2014/271824