Difficult cases in otosurgery. Surgical tretment of the temporal bone paraganglioma

The article describes complex clinical cases that may occur in the practice of an otosurgeon. The difficulty lies in the fact that there is no clear algorithm of surgical approach, operating procedures in a given situation. Undoubtedly, the difficult cases in otosurgery may include the common temporal bone paragangliomas with the damage of the vital structures of the lateral skull base.