Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Description of six trigeminal neurinomas with different location and extension. Analyze of differents surgical approaches

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Description of six trigeminal neurinomas with different location and extension. Analyze of differents surgical approaches

Objectives: To analyze the surgical management of six trigeminal neurinomas and the different approaches performed by our neurosurgery and maxillofacial team. Material and methods: We present six cases of trigeminal…

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Sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) neurostimulator placement for treatment of severe headaches using a trans-oral posterior maxillary approach

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) neurostimulator placement for treatment of severe headaches using a trans-oral posterior maxillary approach

Background and objectives: The SPG plays a primary role in the pathogenesis of pain and autonomic symptoms associated with primary headaches. Our objective is to analyze the results from the…

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Approximation to facial translocation: surgical approach to nasosinusal tumours with skull base involvement

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Approximation to facial translocation: surgical approach to nasosinusal tumours with skull base involvement

Introduction: The facial translocation approach provides a good surgical exposure and tridimensional resection of tumours located in the nasopharynx and skull base. Our aim is to present our case series…

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Trans-oral posterior maxillary craniofacial surgery to place a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) neurostimulator for treatment of chronic cluster headache (CCH): pathway studies – Hamburg, Germany surgical experience

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Trans-oral posterior maxillary craniofacial surgery to place a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) neurostimulator for treatment of chronic cluster headache (CCH): pathway studies – Hamburg, Germany surgical experience

Aim: A new trans-oral surgical approach to the SPG has gained importance due to a new neurostimulation therapy for the treatment of CCH, which is in clinical trials currently. In…

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Sentinel node biopsy in patients with head and neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: a retrospective study

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Sentinel node biopsy in patients with head and neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: a retrospective study

Merkel Cell Carcinoma is a cutaneous neuroendocrine neoplasm with propensity for lymphatic spread. Sentinel node biopsy enables the identification of occult nodal metastases. At our institution, we are increasingly utilizing…

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