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. 2018 Jun 28;25(3):88–102. doi: 10.21315/mjms2018.25.3.9

Table 6.

Outcome after surgical resection of skull base meningiomas of different locations [modified after Chen et al. (7)]

Location Rate of total excision (%) Morbidity (%) Mortality (%)
Anterior fossa 85–100 0–31.3 0–4.9
Tuberculum Sellae 76.4–93 25–45 0–8.7
Medial Sphenoid Ridge 58–87 5.7–13 0
Clinoidal 54.5–86.7 4–29 0
Middle fossa, Cavernous sinus 0 7.5–15 0
Posterior fossa, Petroclival 0–48 20.3–47 0–0.7
Cerebellopontine angle 82–86.1 10.4–35.7 0–5
Foramen Magnum 67–96 5.9–27 0–4.9
Jugular Foramen 50–100 30–61.5 0–20
Tentorial 77–91.3 9.7–55 0–3.7