Cranial Base Surgery Center

Indications for Surgery

Acoustic neuroma / schwannomas, glomus tumors, cholesterol granulomas

This requires a General Anesthetic.

The length of this procedure is 2 to 6 hours.

A hospital admission of 1 to 4 days is required.

Procedures vary to be specific to each disease needing to be addressed.

The California Ear Institute offers the most experienced continuously intact team addressing Cranial Base Disorders in the Bay Area.


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