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Transsphenoidal SurgeryInformation for patients and familiesRead this booklet to learn: what Transsphenoidal Surgery is how to prepare for the Surgery what you can expect how to care for yourself once you get home who to call if you have any questions or concernsForm: D-51542 What is Transsphenoidal Surgery ? Transsphenoidal Surgery is a surgical procedure that allows the surgeon to remove tumours, cysts or other abnormalities that can affect the pituitary gland and the area around it. Your pituitary gland is a small, bean-shaped structure that lies at the base (bottom) of your brain behind your surgeon will use special tools to reach the area of the pituitary gland by going through your nose. They will move these tools through an air-filled structure called the sphenoid sinus. Your surgeon will also use an endoscope (a small tube-shaped tool) to see all of the important technique using the endoscope during this Surgery was developed by surgeons at UHN.
Your pituitary gland is an important structure in the brain. It produces many different
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