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CSF Leak Repair of Sphenoid Sinus after Pituitary Surgery

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Indications:

Acute or delayed CSF leak after pituitary resection

Highlights:

Debridement of devitalized bone
Placement of cartilage underlay graft
Mucosal overlay graft

Keep in Mind:

Dilute fluoroscein aids visualization of leak
Absorbable packing helps keep grafts in place during healing

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