Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Mar 2015
Case Reports[Treatment for giant pituitary adenomas through transcranial approach in a series of 112 consecutive patients].
To investigate the clinical features, surgical transcranial approaches and outcomes of giant pituitary adenomas. ⋯ Selection of appropriate transcranial approaches is the key to successful microsurgery for giant pituitary adenomas according to the morphological characteristics presented in image examinations and clinical symptoms. Staged transsphenoidal operation and/or adjuvant therapies including medical and radiation therapies offer the best chances to control the residual tumors after the maximal surgical removal of giant adenomas through transcranial approaches.
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Mar 2015
[Study on the morphology of sagittal of lumbar endplate in healthy adult].
To provide a theoretical basis for designing of lumbar intervertebral disc prosthesis by collecting the data of the lumbar endplate morphology. ⋯ Most of the location of ECA is at the back of the intervertebral body, the average depth of ECD is 2. 37 mm, the average location of ECA is 52. 21%.