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  • Title
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Incision and Exposure
  • 3. Middle Fossa Craniotomy
  • 4. Dura Elevation
  • 5. Repair of Tegmen Defect
  • 6. Craniotomy Repair
  • 7. Closure
  • 8. Repair of Tympanic Membrane Perforation

Middle Fossa Approach to Repair Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

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Calhoun D. Cunningham III, MD1; Benjamin Park2; C. Scott Brown MD1
1Duke University Medical Center
2Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Procedure Outline

1. Introduction

2. Incision and Exposure

  1. Temporalis Fascia Graft Harvest
  2. Exposure of Temporal Bone

3. Middle Fossa Craniotomy

4. Dura Elevation

  1. Identification and Exposure of Tegmen Defect

5. Repair of Tegmen Defect

  1. Measure Defect
  2. Harvest Bone Graft
  3. Shaping Bone Graft
  4. Prepare the Fascia Graft
  5. Insetting the Grafts
  6. DuraGen Placement

6. Craniotomy Repair

7. Closure

  1. Muscle Closure
  2. Craniotomy Repair

8. Repair of Tympanic Membrane Perforation

  1. Removal of Pressure-Equalization Tube
  2. Paper Patch

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Duke University Medical Center

Article Information

Publication Date
Article ID186
Production ID0186
Volume2024
Issue186
DOI
https://doi.org/10.24296/jomi/186