Preservation of facial and acoustic nerves in the total removal of large and small acoustic tumors: Report of two cases

作者: Wanxing Chai

DOI: 10.3171/JNS.1981.54.2.0268

关键词: Operating microscopeLesionFacial nerveAudiometryAnatomyAcoustic TumorVestibulocochlear nerveMedicineTotal removal

摘要: ✓ Two cases are presented in which an acoustic tumor was totally removed without the aid of operating microscope. In one them, a large lesion excised, with restoration patient's hearing postoperatively. The anatomical problems analyzed, and relevant literature is reviewed briefly.

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