Controversies in Skull Base Surgery

In my more than 40 years of practicing skull base and vascular neurosurgery, I have found that one persistent challenge we all face is to stay current on the changing paradigms of disease management for patients with skull base disease. Obtaining the best available evidence in a field dominated by expert opinion and bias is problematic. In addition, skull base diseases are rare, which can impede the development of truly useful treatment guidelines. Furthermore, there are often myriad trea...