Tanner Zachem

Journal Article Journal of Medical Robotics Research · December 1, 2025 Endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) have become more prevalent for minimally invasive skull base and sinus surgeries. However, rigid scopes and tools significantly decrease the surgeon’s ability to operate in tight anatomical spaces and avoid critical st ... Full text Cite

Current state of intraoperative neuromonitoring of the facial nerve during skull base surgery: A systematic review.

Journal Article J Clin Neurosci · October 2025 Intraoperative neuromonitoring of the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) is critical during skull base surgery due to the nerve's proximity to surgical pathologies and the significant morbidity associated with a facial nerve injury. Objective: This systemati ... Full text Link to item Cite

Intraoperative blink reflex monitoring during skull base surgery: a single-institution method.

Journal Article Neurosurg Focus · September 1, 2025 OBJECTIVE: Cranial nerve (CN) preservation remains a challenge for skull base neurosurgeons, and neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring presents many methods for CN identification and mapping. The blink reflex, which is the electrophysiological repre ... Full text Link to item Cite

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