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Neurosurgical Approaches to Orbital Tumours

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For many years, orbital surgery, without considering the anterior route, has been composed mainly of procedures for decompressing malignant exophthalmos, although the first known craniotomy for an intracranial tumour, producing a proptosis, was performed by Durante in Rome in 1887.

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Brihaye, J. (1976). Neurosurgical Approaches to Orbital Tumours. In: Krayenbühl, H., et al. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, vol 3. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-7080-9_5

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