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. 2008 May;29(5):898–905. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1026

Table 4:

Rationale and radical surgical approach for lesion resection (n = 12; 23%)

Variable No. of Patients (%)
Indication
    Tumor growth 4 (33.0)
    Prevention 6 (50.0)
    Vertigo 1 (8.3)
    Intrameatal extension 1 (8.3)
Surgical approach
    Transmeatal 4 (33.0)
    RA, TC 5 (42.0)
    RA, TL 2 (17.0)
    RA, TO 1 (0.8)
Benign schwannoma on pathological examination 12 (100.0)

Note:—RA indicates retroauricular; TC, transcanal; TL, translabyrinthine; TO, transotic.