{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,7,10]],"date-time":"2026-07-10T02:44:42Z","timestamp":1783651482135,"version":"3.55.0"},"reference-count":44,"publisher":"Elsevier BV","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2025,11,1]],"date-time":"2025-11-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1761955200000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/tdm\/userlicense\/1.0\/"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2025,11,1]],"date-time":"2025-11-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1761955200000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/legal\/tdmrep-license"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2025,9,1]],"date-time":"2025-09-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1756684800000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["clinicalkey.com","clinicalkey.com.au","clinicalkey.es","clinicalkey.fr","clinicalkey.jp","elsevier.com","sciencedirect.com"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":["World Neurosurgery"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2025,11]]},"DOI":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,9,4]],"date-time":"2025-09-04T16:00:36Z","timestamp":1757001636000},"page":"124439","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/elsevier_cm_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"special_numbering":"C","title":["Comparison of the Orbitozygomatic and Transmandibular Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa"],"prefix":"10.1016","volume":"203","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7015-4070","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Levent","family":"Aydin","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1529-6476","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Tufan Agah","family":"Kartum","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Adem","family":"Yilmaz","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Necmettin","family":"Tanriover","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"78","reference":[{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"842","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-199810000-00072","article-title":"Surgical anatomy of the infratemporal fossa: the styloid diaphragm revisited","volume":"43","author":"Bejjani","year":"1998","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"877","DOI":"10.3171\/jns.2000.92.5.0877","article-title":"Subfascial and submuscular methods of temporal muscle dissection and their relationship to the frontal branch of the facial nerve. Technical note","volume":"92","author":"Coscarella","year":"2000","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"336","DOI":"10.3171\/jns.1998.89.2.0336","article-title":"Orbitozygomatic craniotomy","volume":"89","author":"Zabramski","year":"1998","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib4","first-page":"229","article-title":"One-piece versus two-piece orbitozygomatic craniotomy: quantitative and qualitative considerations","volume":"58","author":"Tanriover","year":"2006","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"488","DOI":"10.3171\/jns.1987.67.4.0488","article-title":"Subtemporal-preauricular infratemporal fossa approach to large lateral and posterior cranial base neoplasms","volume":"67","author":"Sekhar","year":"1987","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"285","DOI":"10.1055\/s-2007-985193","article-title":"Microanatomy and surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa: an anaglyphic three-dimensional stereoscopic printing study","volume":"17","author":"Isolan","year":"2007","journal-title":"Skull Base"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"273","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-200210001-00007","article-title":"The anterior and middle cranial base","volume":"51","author":"Rhoton","year":"2002","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"211","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-200009001-00023","article-title":"The temporal bone and transtemporal approaches","volume":"47","author":"Rhoton","year":"2000","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib9","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"267","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-200009001-00026","article-title":"Jugular foramen","volume":"47","author":"Rhoton","year":"2000","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib10","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"335","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-200210001-00009","article-title":"The sellar region","volume":"51","author":"Rhoton","year":"2002","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"375","DOI":"10.1097\/00006123-200210001-00010","article-title":"The cavernous sinus, the cavernous venous plexus, and the carotid collar","volume":"51","author":"Rhoton","year":"2002","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"455","DOI":"10.1002\/ca.22202","article-title":"Microsurgical anatomy of the infratemporal fossa","volume":"26","author":"Joo","year":"2013","journal-title":"Clinical Anatomy"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib13","series-title":"Fukushima Manual of Skull Base Dissection","first-page":"144","article-title":"Infratemporal fossa approach","author":"Fukushima","year":"1996"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"93","DOI":"10.1055\/s-0029-1246225","article-title":"Temporal craniotomy for surgical access to the infratemporal fossa","volume":"20","author":"Hwang","year":"2010","journal-title":"Skull Base"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"87","DOI":"10.1007\/s10143-015-0655-x","article-title":"Middle infratemporal fossa less invasive approach for radical resection of parapharyngeal tumors: surgical microanatomy and clinical application","volume":"39","author":"Nonaka","year":"2016","journal-title":"Neurosurg Rev"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib16","series-title":"Photo Atlas of Skull Base Dissection","first-page":"147","article-title":"Lateral skull base","author":"Wanibuchi","year":"2009"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"530","DOI":"10.1177\/000348940211100609","article-title":"Functional anatomy of levator veli palatini muscle and tensor veli palatini muscle in association with eustachian tube cartilage","volume":"111","author":"Ishijima","year":"2002","journal-title":"Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"833","DOI":"10.1097\/00006534-199709001-00003","article-title":"A fresh cadaveric study of the paratubal muscles: implications for eustachian tube function in cleft palate","volume":"100","author":"Huang","year":"1997","journal-title":"Plast Reconstr Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"79","DOI":"10.1093\/ons\/opy051","article-title":"Minimally invasive exposure of the maxillary artery at the anteromedial infratemporal fossa","volume":"16","author":"Rodriguez Rubio","year":"2019","journal-title":"Oper Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"655","DOI":"10.1007\/s00701-017-3092-5","article-title":"The maxillary artery and its variants: an anatomical study with neurosurgical applications","volume":"159","author":"Alvernia","year":"2017","journal-title":"Acta Neurochir (Wien)"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"423","DOI":"10.1007\/s10006-019-00788-9","article-title":"Proximity of the maxillary artery to the neck of the mandibular condyle: anatomical study","volume":"23","author":"Maia","year":"2019","journal-title":"Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"87","DOI":"10.1227\/NEU.0000000000000340","article-title":"Internal maxillary artery-middle cerebral artery bypass: infratemporal approach for subcranial-intracranial (SC-IC) bypass","volume":"75","author":"Nossek","year":"2014","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib23","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1356","DOI":"10.3171\/jns.2002.97.6.1356","article-title":"Complex tumors of the glomus jugulare: criteria, treatment, and outcome","volume":"97","author":"Al-Mefty","year":"2002","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib24","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"189","DOI":"10.2302\/kjm.48.189","article-title":"Infratemporal fossa approach to the lateral skull base","volume":"48","author":"Sanna","year":"1999","journal-title":"Keio J Med"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib25","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"95","DOI":"10.1053\/otns.2002.32479","article-title":"Zygomatic transmandibular approach","volume":"5","author":"Guinto","year":"2002","journal-title":"Oper Tech Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib26","first-page":"175","article-title":"Cranio-orbitozygomatic approach and its orbitopterional modification: microsurgical anatomy and surgical technique","volume":"16","author":"Tanri\u00f6ver","year":"2006","journal-title":"Turk Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"36","DOI":"10.1288\/00005537-198301000-00007","article-title":"The infratemporal fossa approach for nasopharyngeal tumors","volume":"93","author":"Fisch","year":"1983","journal-title":"Laryngoscope"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib28","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1186\/s40902-018-0186-9","article-title":"Infratemporal fossa approach: the modified zygomatico-transmandibular approach","volume":"41","author":"Kim","year":"2019","journal-title":"Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"403","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1600-0404.1993.tb04125.x","article-title":"Orbitozygomatic infratemporal approach to lateral skull base tumors","volume":"87","author":"Lee","year":"1993","journal-title":"Acta Neurol Scand"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"949","DOI":"10.1017\/S0022215100086382","article-title":"Infratemporal fossa approach to tumours of the temporal bone and base of the skull","volume":"92","author":"Fisch","year":"1978","journal-title":"J Laryngol Otol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"99","DOI":"10.1001\/archotol.1979.00790140045008","article-title":"Infratemporal fossa approach for lesions in the temporal bone and base of the skull","volume":"105","author":"Fisch","year":"1979","journal-title":"Arch Otolaryngol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib32","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e1101","DOI":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2024.03.030","article-title":"Localization of maxillary artery for cerebral revascularization: L- shaped perpendicular two-step drilling technique stretching from the foramen ovale to rotundum","volume":"0","author":"Kartum","year":"2024","journal-title":"World Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib33","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"754","DOI":"10.1016\/S0278-2391(10)80415-X","article-title":"Combined transmandibular-zygomatic approach and infratemporal craniotomy for intracranial skull base tumors","volume":"51","author":"Donovan","year":"1993","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib34","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"271","DOI":"10.1016\/0090-3019(86)90161-8","article-title":"The orbitozygomatic infratemporal approach: a new surgical technique","volume":"26","author":"Hakuba","year":"1986","journal-title":"Surg Neurol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1948","DOI":"10.3171\/2019.7.JNS191743","article-title":"Endoscopic transorbital approach to the infratemporal fossa and parapharyngeal space: a cadaveric study","volume":"133","author":"Gerges","year":"2020","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib36","article-title":"Advantages and caveats of endoscopic to the infratemporal fossa as isolated and combined techniques","volume":"9","author":"Mongkolkul","year":"2024","journal-title":"Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib37","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"668","DOI":"10.3171\/jns.1990.73.5.0668","article-title":"Zygomatic approach to skull-base lesions","volume":"73","author":"Al-Mefty","year":"1990","journal-title":"J Neurosurg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib38","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"113","DOI":"10.1097\/01.wnq.0000162226.73878.f6","article-title":"Frontotemporal-orbitozygomatic approach","volume":"15","author":"Balasingam","year":"2005","journal-title":"Neurosurg Q"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib39","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"528","DOI":"10.1001\/archotol.1980.00790330008005","article-title":"Skin grafts in oral cavity reconstruction","volume":"106","author":"Schramm","year":"1980","journal-title":"Arch Otolaryngol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"720","DOI":"10.1016\/j.oraloncology.2008.11.005","article-title":"Transmandibular approach for excision of maxillary sinus tumors extending to pterygopalatine and infratemporal fossae","volume":"45","author":"Chatni","year":"2009","journal-title":"Oral Oncol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib41","first-page":"1","article-title":"Transmandibular, circumglossal, retropharyngeal approach for chordomas of the clivus and upper cervical spine. Technical note","volume":"10","author":"DeMonte","year":"2001","journal-title":"Neurosurg Focus"},{"issue":"1","key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib42","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"25","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ejenta.2011.04.008","article-title":"Transmandibular approach in parapharyngeal tumors: when to do it?","volume":"12","author":"Abdel-Haleem","year":"2011","journal-title":"Egypt J Ear Nose Throat Allied Sci"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib43","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"383","DOI":"10.1177\/000348949210100502","article-title":"Transmandibular transpterygoid approach to the nasopharynx, parapharyngeal space, and skull base","volume":"101","author":"Yumoto","year":"1992","journal-title":"Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439_bib44","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"741","DOI":"10.1097\/01.mao.0000178129.43612.46","article-title":"Significance of a glenoid fossa approach for management of extensive lesions in the lateral skull base","volume":"26","author":"Zixiang","year":"2005","journal-title":"Otol Neurotol"}],"container-title":["World Neurosurgery"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1878875025007958?httpAccept=text\/xml","content-type":"text\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1878875025007958?httpAccept=text\/plain","content-type":"text\/plain","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,8]],"date-time":"2026-04-08T22:15:39Z","timestamp":1775686539000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S1878875025007958"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2025,11]]},"references-count":44,"alternative-id":["S1878875025007958"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439","relation":{},"ISSN":["1878-8750"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1878-8750","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2025,11]]},"assertion":[{"value":"Elsevier","name":"publisher","label":"This article is maintained by"},{"value":"Comparison of the Orbitozygomatic and Transmandibular Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa","name":"articletitle","label":"Article Title"},{"value":"World Neurosurgery","name":"journaltitle","label":"Journal Title"},{"value":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.wneu.2025.124439","name":"articlelink","label":"CrossRef DOI link to publisher maintained version"},{"value":"article","name":"content_type","label":"Content Type"},{"value":"\u00a9 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc.","name":"copyright","label":"Copyright"}],"article-number":"124439"}}