Skull reconstruction with a two-part interlocking custom-made titanium plate.
We have used a two-part interlocking titanium plate for cranioplasty in two patients with large skull defects in which reconstruction with a titanium plate was required and extensive contouring of the plate was necessary.
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Canniesburn Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
Moos
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Walker
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D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000601:surgery; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery*; D013499:Surface Properties; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000601:surgery; D014025:Titanium
D014025:Titanium