Abdominal Fat Graft for Sellar Reconstruction: Retrospective Outcomes Review and Technical Note.

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The transsphenoidal approach is the standard of care for the treatment of pituitary adenomas and is increasingly employed for many anterior skull base tumors. Persistent postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks can result in significant complications.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)

Title: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 2332-4260

ISSN (Print): 2332-4252

Publication date (Electronic): June 01 2019

Volume: 16

Issue: 6

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[1 ] Department of Neurosurgery, Spedali Civili Hospital of Brescia, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.

[2 ] Department of Neurological Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Publisher Item ID: 5075417

DOI: 10.1093/ons/opy219

PubMed ID: 30124966

SO-VID: 84470c9e-f737-4684-950c-1de49f6cc979

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Keywords: CSF leak,Endoscopic surgery,Fat graft,Pituitary,Sellar tumors,Skull base reconstruction

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Keywords: CSF leak, Endoscopic surgery, Fat graft, Pituitary, Sellar tumors, Skull base reconstruction

Abdominal Fat Graft for Sellar Reconstruction: Retrospective Outcomes Review and Technical Note.

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