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Fig. 4.

From: The pterional approach for the surgical resection of an orbital cholesteatoma: a case report

Fig. 4.

Postoperative clinical findings after the surgical removal of an orbital cholesteatoma using the pterional approach. A year after surgery the patient recovered sensorial functioning, as well as lateral (a), and vertical (b) movements of the left eye, remaining only with minimal ptosis and exophthalmos. The aesthetical benefits of the pterional approach are evident, as the scar of the skin incision is hidden within the hair line and does not affect the forehead and face (c)

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