Knowledge of anatomy and its variations is the key to safe and efficient surgery. The
endoscopic endonasal route to the sella has evolved to become the preferred route to …

Introduction The aim of this study is to explore the anatomy of the Vidian nerve to elucidate
the appropriate surgical approach based on preoperative cone-beam computed tomography …

Background Sphenoid sinus (SS) is an important landmark for endoscopic sinus surgery
(ESC) and endoscopic skull base surgery. This study examines the relation of the extent of …

Objective To investigate key anatomic features of the vidian canal that have a critical role in
planning and performing endoscopic skull base surgeries. Methods We reviewed skull base …

Purpose To present the anatomical variations of vidian canal (VC) and sphenoid sinus (SS),
relative to other anatomical landmarks of skull base area, which may be helpful for safer …

Introduction The vidian canal acts as landmark for the identification of the petrous carotid
artery, especially during extended endoscopic endonasal approaches in cranial base …

Purpose This examination aimed to display the size and topographic position of the Vidian
canal (VC) in normal children. Methods 180 pediatric subjects aged 1–18 years were …

Objective: To evaluate the position and dimension of the Vidian canal (VC) in Chiari type I
malformation (CIM). Materials and Methods: Radiologic views of 49 CIM (mean age …

Background: We identified the vidian canal (VC) in a Turkish subpopulation on cone-beam
computed tomography (CBCT) images and explored its anatomic relationships; the canal …

Purpose The aim of our study was to determine guide parameters for clinicians by
morphometric assessment of important landmarks on cranium intended for Vidian nerve …