Valuableness of introduction of laryngeal abductor reflex intraoperative neuromonitoring technique in lower brainstem lesion.

Background: Our aim is to evaluate the use of laryngeal adductor reflex (LAR) for posterior fossa and brainstem surgeries in conjunction with current intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) techniques.

Case Description: The patient is a 62-year-old woman who complained of decreased hearing on her left side, dizziness, and left facial palsy. After proper investigation, she was found to have a left vestibular schwannoma.