Vascularized osteomyoplastic flaps for skull base reconstruction.
A temporalis osteomyoplastic bone flap was successfully used for reconstruction of the middle cranial fossa base. Rotation vascularized pedicle bone flaps are particularly suited for reconstruction after skull base surgery.
Department of Neurosurgery, K.E.M. hospital, Parel, Bombay, India.
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D000328:Adult; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D002558:Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D010579:Petrous Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery