Abstract

 The endoscopic endonasal trans sphenoidal approach (EEA) is now regarded as the approach of choice for management of a variety of sellar and parasellar pathologies.

Keywords: Sphenoid Mucosal Flap; Endoscopic Endonasal Trans Sphenoidal Approach (EEA)

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Citation

Citation: Rohit Gulati and Hillol K Pal. “Vascularised Sphenoid Mucosal Flap: A Go to Flap in Endoscopic Endonasal Trans-Sphenoidal Pituitary Surgery". Acta Scientific Otolaryngology 2.7 (2020): 07-09.

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Copyright: © 2020 Rohit Gulati and Hillol K Pal. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.