Endoscopic subtemporal keyhole anterior transpetrosal approach in small cerebellopontine angle tumors with trigeminal neuralgia: A case series of three patients
This early experience suggests the keyhole eATPA technique is a feasible, safe, and effective approach for small CPA lesions, offering favorable clinical outcomes and faster post-operative recovery.
Authors
- Tommy Alfandy Nazwar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9517-012X)
- Takeo Goto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7790-2438)
- Farhad Bal’afif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8801-3719)
- Donny Wisnu Wardhana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3958-6072)
- Hiroki Morisako (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2789-2232)
- Farhad Bal'afif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8968-9067)
- Anisa Nur Kholipah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2012-8672)
Institutions
- University of Brawijaya (ID)
- Osaka Metropolitan University (JP)
- Tokyo Metropolitan University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_552_2025
- Primary Topic
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00