A novel method for autograft placement during tegmen repair: the suture "pull-through" technique

Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb;125(2):323-5. doi: 10.1002/lary.24879. Epub 2014 Aug 14.

Authors

Alex D Sweeney¹, Matthew L Carlson, David S Haynes, Reid C Thompson, Lola B Chambless, George B Wanna, Alejandro Rivas

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.

PMID: 25130696
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24879

No abstract available

Keywords: Meningoencephalocele; brain hernia; cerebrospinal fluid leak; encephalocele; middle cranial fossa; transmastoid.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Autografts
Encephalocele / surgery*
Fascia / transplantation*
Female
Fistula / cerebrospinal fluid*
Humans
Male
Mastoid / transplantation*
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Suture Techniques*
Treatment Outcome