Abstract:Background: Vestibular Schwannoma (VS) is one of the skull base tumors originating from vestibular portion of eighth cranial nerve. Recently, 2 microThulium laser is used in the surgery of some intracranial tumors. Objectives: Assessing the efficacy of 2 micro-Thulium flexible hand-held laser fiber (Revolixjr ® ) in microsurgical removal of VS.
Materials and Methods:This retrospective non-randomized study was carried out from July 2012 to November 2015. 39 patients with VS had been operated on with microsurgic… Show more
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