[A simple and cosmetically ideal method large cranioplasty].
Repair of large skull defects is indicated as well to improve cosmetic as to protect the brain. A simply and easy to use procedure for exact duplication of cranial bone flaps used in cranioplasty is described. The original bone flap must be available to produce the definitive prosthesis.
Gliese
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Abt. für Neurochirurgie, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Prüfeninger Strasse 86, D-93049 Regensburg. Martin.Gliese@barmherzige-regensburg.de
Handel
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Brawanski
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D006801:Humans; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000379:methods*; D012886:Skull / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000601:surgery*