A new method of acrylic cranioplasty

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 292-293

  Sherburn, Eric W ^a   Silbergeld, Daniel L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acrylic; cranial defect; Cranioplasty; methyl methacrylate; skull defect; titanium plates

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE PROSTHESIS; CRANIOPLASTY; CRANIOTOMY; IMPLANT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030248146     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0090-3019(96)00147-4     Document Type: Article

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