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Surgical Approaches to the Sphenoidal and Clival Areas

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The sphenoid occupies a central position within the head. Its intracranial surface forms part of the wall of the anterior, middle and posterior fossae, while its extracranial surface contributes to the posterior and superior borders of the nasal fossae.

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Derome, P.J., Guiot, G., Georges, B., Porta, M., Visot, A., Balagura, S. (1979). Surgical Approaches to the Sphenoidal and Clival Areas. In: Krayenbühl, H., et al. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, vol 6. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-7055-7_4

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