Orbital compartment syndrome following bicoronal flap and craniotomy for a basifrontal meningioma

•Orbital compartment syndrome (OCS) is a rare but potentially devastating complication.•OCS in neurosurgery has been reported following frontotemporal or bifrontal craniotomy.•Intraoperative steps to reduce risk of OCS risk include optimising the head position.•Patients should be assessed for eye mo...

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Published in:Journal of clinical neuroscience 2020-11, Vol.81, p.434-435
Main Authors: Juniat, Valerie, Poonnoose, Santosh, Selva, Dinesh
Format: Article
Language:English
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Bicoronal flap
OCS
Orbital compartment syndrome
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Summary:•Orbital compartment syndrome (OCS) is a rare but potentially devastating complication.•OCS in neurosurgery has been reported following frontotemporal or bifrontal craniotomy.•Intraoperative steps to reduce risk of OCS risk include optimising the head position.•Patients should be assessed for eye movements in the immediate post-operative period.
ISSN:0967-5868
1532-2653
DOI:10.1016/j.jocn.2020.10.022