Castillo-Ham G, Téllez-Rodríguez J, Shalkow-Klincovstein J, López-Fernández R

Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 77-80
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ABSTRACT

We report the case of an 11 year-old boy diagnosed with chordoma of the sphenoidal clivus who was operated at the Instituto Nacional de Pediatría (INP) where an extracranial resection was performed through a Le Fort I sagittal jaw osteotomy.

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