Tuberculum sellae meningioma surgery: visual outcomes and surgical aspects of contralateral approach

The main purpose of surgery for tuberculum sellae meningioma (TSM) is the improvement and/or stabilization of patients’ visual function. Options for the side of lateral approaches usually were restricted for nondominant right-sided craniotomy or to the side of impaired vision (ipsilateral approaches). Although the safety and effectiveness of ipsilateral transcranial approach was proved, there are some doubts and discussions about the...