Impact of Early Postoperative Complications on Short-term Functional Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Patient Satisfaction Following Retrosigmoid Craniotomy for Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: A Prospective Cohort Study at AAU, BLH & MCM Hospitals

Thomas BogaleAbraha Weldu2025-03-202025-03-202024-09https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/5190The retrosigmoid craniotomy is effective for cerebellopontine angle tumors but poses risks like facial nerve dysfunction. Limited studies have examined the impact of postoperative complications on quality of life, indicating a need for comprehensive research. This study used validated instruments to assess these effects on patients' well-beingen-USRetrosigmoid CraniotomyCerebellopontine Angle TumorsPostoperative ComplicationsCranial nerve VIIShort-term OutcomesQuality of LifePatient SatisfactionGOSENeurosurgeryImpact of Early Postoperative Complications on Short-term Functional Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Patient Satisfaction Following Retrosigmoid Craniotomy for Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: A Prospective Cohort Study at AAU, BLH & MCM HospitalsThesis