Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients

ObjectiveThis study aimed to establish optimal surgical strategies via reviewing the clinical outcomes of various surgical approaches for the pertroclival meningiomas (PCMs).MethodsThis retrospective study enrolled 107 patients with PCMs at the authors’ institution from year 2010 to 2020. Patient de...

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Autores principales: Baocheng Gao, Yongfa Zhang, Jiang Tan, Jinsong Ouyang, Bai Tai, Xianbao Cao, Tao Li, Shuang Hu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:adb7abab996044dc95d86f17c03b844f2021-11-22T13:28:48ZSurgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients2234-943X10.3389/fonc.2021.761284https://doaj.org/article/adb7abab996044dc95d86f17c03b844f2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.761284/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2234-943XObjectiveThis study aimed to establish optimal surgical strategies via reviewing the clinical outcomes of various surgical approaches for the pertroclival meningiomas (PCMs).MethodsThis retrospective study enrolled 107 patients with PCMs at the authors’ institution from year 2010 to 2020. Patient demographics, the clinical characteristics, various operative approaches, major morbidity, post-operative cranial nerve deficits and tumor progression or recurrence were analyzed.ResultsThe subtemporal transtentorial approach (STA), the Kawase approach (KA), the retrosigmoid approach (RSA) and the anterior sigmoid approach (ASA), namely the posterior petrosal approach (PPA) were adopted for 17 cases, 22 cases, 31 cases and 34 cases respectively. Total or subtotal resection was achieved in 96 cases (89.7%). The incidence of new-onset and aggravated cranial nerve dysfunction were 13.1% (14/107) and 10.4% (15/144), respectively. Furthermore, 14 cases suffered from intracranial infection, 9 cases had cerebrospinal fluid leakage, and 3 cases sustained intracranial hematoma (1 case underwent second operation). The mean preoperative and postoperative Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) score was 80 (range 60-100) and 78.6 (range 0-100), but this was not statistically significant (P>0.05). After a mean follow-up of 5.1 years (range 0.3- 10.6 years), tumor progression or recurrence was confirmed in 23 cases. Two cases died from postoperative complications.ConclusionsFor the treatment of PCMs, it is still a challenge to achieve total resection. With elaborate surgical plans and advanced microsurgical skills, most patients with PCMs can be rendered tumor resection with satisfactory extent and functional preservation, despite transient neurological deterioration during early postoperative periods.Baocheng GaoYongfa ZhangJiang TanJinsong OuyangBai TaiXianbao CaoTao LiShuang HuFrontiers Media S.A.articlepetroclivalmeningiomasurgical approachskull baseneuronal functionNeoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogensRC254-282ENFrontiers in Oncology, Vol 11 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic petroclival
meningioma
surgical approach
skull base
neuronal function
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
spellingShingle petroclival
meningioma
surgical approach
skull base
neuronal function
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Baocheng Gao
Yongfa Zhang
Jiang Tan
Jinsong Ouyang
Bai Tai
Xianbao Cao
Tao Li
Shuang Hu
Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
description ObjectiveThis study aimed to establish optimal surgical strategies via reviewing the clinical outcomes of various surgical approaches for the pertroclival meningiomas (PCMs).MethodsThis retrospective study enrolled 107 patients with PCMs at the authors’ institution from year 2010 to 2020. Patient demographics, the clinical characteristics, various operative approaches, major morbidity, post-operative cranial nerve deficits and tumor progression or recurrence were analyzed.ResultsThe subtemporal transtentorial approach (STA), the Kawase approach (KA), the retrosigmoid approach (RSA) and the anterior sigmoid approach (ASA), namely the posterior petrosal approach (PPA) were adopted for 17 cases, 22 cases, 31 cases and 34 cases respectively. Total or subtotal resection was achieved in 96 cases (89.7%). The incidence of new-onset and aggravated cranial nerve dysfunction were 13.1% (14/107) and 10.4% (15/144), respectively. Furthermore, 14 cases suffered from intracranial infection, 9 cases had cerebrospinal fluid leakage, and 3 cases sustained intracranial hematoma (1 case underwent second operation). The mean preoperative and postoperative Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) score was 80 (range 60-100) and 78.6 (range 0-100), but this was not statistically significant (P>0.05). After a mean follow-up of 5.1 years (range 0.3- 10.6 years), tumor progression or recurrence was confirmed in 23 cases. Two cases died from postoperative complications.ConclusionsFor the treatment of PCMs, it is still a challenge to achieve total resection. With elaborate surgical plans and advanced microsurgical skills, most patients with PCMs can be rendered tumor resection with satisfactory extent and functional preservation, despite transient neurological deterioration during early postoperative periods.
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author Baocheng Gao
Yongfa Zhang
Jiang Tan
Jinsong Ouyang
Bai Tai
Xianbao Cao
Tao Li
Shuang Hu
author_facet Baocheng Gao
Yongfa Zhang
Jiang Tan
Jinsong Ouyang
Bai Tai
Xianbao Cao
Tao Li
Shuang Hu
author_sort Baocheng Gao
title Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
title_short Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
title_full Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
title_fullStr Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
title_full_unstemmed Surgical Treatment and Clinical Outcomes of Petroclival Meningiomas: A Single-Center Experience of 107 Patients
title_sort surgical treatment and clinical outcomes of petroclival meningiomas: a single-center experience of 107 patients
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/adb7abab996044dc95d86f17c03b844f
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