4.0 Key Learning Points
a. A modified endoscopic transseptal transphenoidal technique for
pituitary surgery is described.
b. It involves a septal mucosa incision in line with the anterior
portion of the middle turbinate.
c. It does not require excision or deflection of the cartilaginous
septum.
d. It maintains an intact septal mucosa on one side.
e. It avoids a septal perforation.