J Craniomaxillofac Trauma 1995 ;1(4):56-62
Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The subcranial approach to the cranio-orbito-frontal junction allows direct access to the central anterior cranial base for repair of fractures, dural tears, and cerebrospinal fluid fistulae. It provides good visualization without brain retraction and is suitable in primary or delayed traumatic cases. For extended visualization, a portion of the frontal sinus may be removed and repositioned at the end of the procedure. Read More