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Fast Facts about Excision of skull base tumor
Excision of Skull Base Tumor
Excision of skull base tumor involves the surgical removal of tumors located at the base of the skull, often requiring advanced techniques due to the complexity of the area.
Pros: Offers precise removal with minimal damage to surrounding tissues. Success rates are high, with 85% of cases achieving complete tumor resection.
Cons: The procedure can be more invasive than other brain surgeries, with a higher risk of complications like nerve damage, occurring in 15% of cases.
Effectiveness: Achieves complete tumor removal in approximately 85% of cases.
Duration: 6-12 hours.
Recovery: 1-3 months.
Best for: Tumors at the skull base, including meningiomas and acoustic neuromas, affecting 2-3% of the population.