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Demonstrates that transsphenoidal methods have less serious complications than craniotomy. Also demonstrates that surgeon bias is the dominant factor in decided craniotomy versus transsphenoidal approach, not the tumor. Together these data demonstrate that 1) endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery is the preferred way to remove craniopharyngioma and 2) surgeons performing craniopharyngioma surgery should be expert in transsphenoidal methods.
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This page is a summary of: Comparative analysis of outcomes following craniotomy and expanded endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal resection of craniopharyngioma and related tumors: a single-institution study, Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG),
DOI: 10.3171/2015.3.jns142254.
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