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Surgical Technologies

Recent studies from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery add new data to surgical technologies

Published in Health and Medicine Week, November 22nd, 2010

Fresh data on surgical technologies are presented in the report 'Microsurgical supraorbital keyhole approach to the anterior cranial base.' According to recent research from Keelung, Taiwan, "We evaluated treatment of patients with anterior cranial base lesions with supraorbital keyhole surgery. Limited supraorbital craniotomy through an eyebrow skin incision was performed on 21 adult patients between August 2007 and January 2009 at one institution."

"Each patient's cosmesis was evaluated after the operation using a visual analog scale for cosmesis (VASC). Thirteen patients were treated for ruptured intracranial aneurysms and eight patients for mass lesions in the...

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