Cover of the April issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video. Schematic illustration of the endoscopic transorbital corridor, showing an endoscope and suction advancing anteromedially through the greater sphenoid wing, lateral to the superior orbital fissure, to access the mesial temporal lobe. See the article by Jeon and Hong. (V14).
Newswise — Rolling Meadows, IL (April 1, 2025). The January issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video () presents 17 videos demonstrating techniques related to transorbital endoscope-assisted surgery.
Topic Editors: Theodore H. Schwartz, Walavan Sivakumar, Doo-Sik Kong, Darlene Lubbe, Matteo De Notaris, Alberto Di Somma, and Kris S. Moe
From the Topic Editors’ Introduction: “This issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video explores the indications, technical nuances, complications, and efficacy of the endoscopic transorbital approach, as well as its variations and extensions. Authors from around the world have contributed since this novel approach has gained international attention.”
Contents of the April issue:
- “Introduction. Endoscopic transorbital approaches: a video compendium” by Theodore H. Schwartz et al.
- “Transorbital approach for a Meckel’s cave hybrid benign tumor: operative video and technical nuances” by Alberto Di Somma et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital approach to posterior fossa recurrent craniopharyngioma” by Francesco Paglia et al.
- “Endoscopic lateral transorbital approach for resection of a middle fossa meningioma” by Juan L. Gómez-Amador et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital transpalpebral approach for a sphenoid wing meningioma” by Marcello Magnani et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital approach for left anterior clinoidectomy, optic canal decompression and spheno-orbital meningioma resection” by Tristan Brunette-Clement et al.
- “Transorbital eyebrow lacrimal keyhole approach for resection of a meningioma of the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus” by Arianna Fava et al.
- “Transorbital endoscopic approach for repair of a lateral sphenoid sinus cerebrospinal fluid leak” by Nader Delavari et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital approach for repair of spontaneous CSF leak and frontal sinus encephalocele” by Iñigo L. Sistiaga et al.
- “Minimally invasive mastery: transorbital endoscopic excision of the paramedian epidermoid” by Ravi Sankar Manogaran et al.
- “Lesser wing of sphenoid bone dermoid cyst resection: a pediatric transorbital neuroendoscopic approach” by Michael G. Brandel et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital approach with electrocorticography for resection of anterior temporal lobe mass” by Ruju Talati et al.
- “Endoscopic transorbital amygdalohippocampectomy for the resection of an epileptogenic lesion” by Sami Obaid et al.
- “Extended endoscopic transorbital approach for mesial temporal lobe glioma” by Chiman Jeon and Chang-Ki Hong
- “Endoscopic transorbital removal of a temporomesial cavernous hemangioma” by Cesare Zoia et al.
- “Combined transorbital neuroendoscopic and endoscopic endonasal resection of orbital hemangioma” by Christina Jackson et al.
- “Triportal approach: endoscopic transorbital, transnasal and robotic transoral excision of parapharyngeal liposarcoma” by Ben Chat Fong Ng et al.
- “Transorbital neuroendoscopic approach for recurrent sinonasal inverted papilloma” by Jason R. Crossley et al.
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