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Skull Base 1993; 3(2): 87-90
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1060570
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Excision of a Clival and Upper Cervical Pheochromocytoma by an Extended Maxillotomy Approach: A Case Report

G. O'Reilly, H. A. Crockard, S. Lightman, D. R. James, R. H. Phillips, M. Smith
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03 March 2008 (online)

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Abstract

By use of an extended maxillotomy approach, greater surgical access is provided to the midline skull base in comparison with lateral approaches. We describe this technique used to debulk a tumor extending from the sphenoid sinus across the craniocervical junction to the second cervical vertebrae.

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