TY  - JOUR
AU  - Kaen, Ariel
AU  - Cárdenas Ruiz-Valdepeñas, Eugenio
AU  - Di Somma, Alberto
AU  - Esteban, Francisco
AU  - Márquez Rivas, Javier
AU  - Ambrosiani Fernandez, Jesús
PY  - 2018
DO  - 10.3171/2018.4.JNS173070
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/12976
T2  - Journal of neurosurgery
AB  - The endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid route has been widely evaluated in cadavers, and it is currently used during surgery for specific diseases involving the lateral skull base. Identification of the petrous segment of the internal carotid artery...
LA  - en
KW  - ET = eustachian tube
KW  - FL = foramen lacerum
KW  - ICA = internal carotid artery
KW  - VC = vidian canal
KW  - VELPPHA = vidian nerve, eustachian tube, foramen lacerum, petroclival fissure, and pharyngobasilar fascia
KW  - VELPPHA area
KW  - VN = vidian nerve
KW  - anatomy
KW  - carotid artery
KW  - endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach
KW  - pterygoid process
KW  - skull base
KW  - transpterygoid approaches
KW  - Cadaver
KW  - Carotid Artery, Internal
KW  - Dissection
KW  - Endoscopy
KW  - Eustachian Tube
KW  - Humans
KW  - Nose
KW  - Petrous Bone
KW  - Skull Base
TI  - Refining the anatomic boundaries of the endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach: the "VELPPHA area" concept.
TY  - research article
VL  - 131
ER  -