Endoscopic Extended Transsphenoidal Surgery Aiming for Radical Resection of Skull Base Tumors Involving Cavernous Sinus: Assessment of Resectability and Risks of Complications.

ETS can achieve sufficient surgical resection in most of the patients, with acceptable neurological complications. For patients with CNS, ETS may offer the opportunity for improving CNS. We should also always prioritize avoidance of critical situations by preventing internal carotid artery injury.