transsellar

English

Etymology

From trans- +‎ sellar.

Adjective

transsellar (not comparable)

1. Through, or across the sella turcica
   • 2015 October 17, “Endoscopic Endonasal Approach in the Management of Rathke’s Cleft Cysts”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Out of 21 patients with cysts with an intra and suprasellar location, we performed an extended approach in those cases with a larger suprasellar component and when the transsellar route could damage the pituitary gland or didn’t let to access and/or empty the suprasellar component of the lesion.