Setting-Up A Skull Base Laboratory: A Wise Investment

Abstract

Let’s take the Microneurosurgery Skull Base Laboratory of Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC, New York, NY, USA) as an example (Figure 1). In its website it is clearly stated that the three-dimensional SBL helps residents acquire dexterity with surgical instrumentation through limited corridors containing vital structures, teaching them how be proficient not only with the complex anatomy but also with the tools to be used.