Surgical treatment of post-traumatic defects of the soft tissues of the head with necrosis of the calvarial bones.
Experience with the treatment of patients with defects of the soft tissues of the head and necrosis of the calvarial bones has been generalized. Results of treatment using multiple craniotomy, osteonecrectomy and various methods of dermatoplasty aiming at restoration of the skin cover are discussed. The methods of treatment focused on the preservation of osteonecrotic parts and thus the hard integument of the calvaria ensuring prevention of intracranial suppurative complications, creation of a full-value skin cover, a more favourable outcome of injury and work ability of the patients are discussed and recommended.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery*