Single-center experience demonstrates a safe approach for ventrolateral skull base lesions, suggesting low complications and effective resections.
The minimally invasive retroauricular curvilinear variation of the approach is a safe and effective alternative to the traditional opening for selected patients with ventrolateral skull base lesions not requiring destabilizing surgery, with favorable rates of gross total resection and a low rate of complications in this series.
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