Current practices in vestibular schwannoma management: A survey of American and Canadian neurosurgeons

Highlights • Neurosurgeons currently treat vestibular schwannomas as an interdisciplinary team. • A regional bias exists in the implementation of an interdisciplinary team. • A trend towards interdisciplinary team use was noted in more experienced surgeons.

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Published in:Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2014-12, Vol.127, p.143-148
Main Authors: Fusco, Matthew R, Fisher, Winfield S, McGrew, Benjamin M, Walters, Beverly C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acoustic neuroma
Canada
Electronic mail systems
Health Care Surveys
Humans
Interdisciplinary team
Mortality
Neurology
Neuroma, Acoustic - surgery
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery - standards
Neurosurgical Procedures - methods
Otolaryngology
Patient Care Team
Physicians
Radiosurgery
Skull Base - surgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Surveys and Questionnaires
Tumors
United States
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Summary:Highlights • Neurosurgeons currently treat vestibular schwannomas as an interdisciplinary team. • A regional bias exists in the implementation of an interdisciplinary team. • A trend towards interdisciplinary team use was noted in more experienced surgeons.
ISSN:0303-8467
1872-6968
DOI:10.1016/j.clineuro.2014.10.002