Postural stability of preoperative acoustic neuroma patients assessed by sway magnetometry: are they unsteady?

Objective: The objective was to evaluate the preoperative postural stability of acoustic neuroma patients using sway magnetometry.

Study Design: Prospective two-center study.

Methods: Fifty-one patients (mean age, 53 years) diagnosed with unilateral acoustic neuroma on magnetic resonance imaging at two tertiary referral centers were studied.