Abstract:BACKGROUND:Among the several approaches described to the jugular foramen (JF), the retrosigmoid infralabyrinthine (suprajugular) approach was one of the most recently described.OBJECTIVE:To describe the indications, limitations, and operative nuances of the suprajugular approach.METHODS:We provided a pertinent review of the anatomy, indications, preoperative evaluation, surgical steps and nuances, and postoperative management.RESULTS:The suprajugular approach is suitable for tumors occupying the intracranial c… Show more
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