The extreme lateral transodontoid approach for large tumors in children in the ventral craniocervical junction
The ELTO approach is safe and feasible in children with large tumors of the ventral craniocervical junction. GTR was achieved in all the patients, and there were no significant complications or new neurological deficits due to the approach.
Authors
- Guillermo Aldave (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8286-5830)
- Uma Ramaswamy
- Nealen G. Laxpati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9603-9169)
- Howard L. Weiner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0203-9681)
- David F. Bauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3548-0887)
- William E. Whitehead (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8682-2723)
- Frank Y. Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6738-844X)
Institutions
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Texas Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2024.9.peds24305
- Primary Topic
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00