Postoperative swelling of pericranial pedicle graft producing intracranial mass effect. Report of two cases

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 124-127

  Jensen, Ric ^a,b   McCutcheon, Ian E ^a,c   DeMonte, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b Neurological Surgery Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Frontoorbitozygomatic craniotomy; Pericranial graft; Pericranium

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032725142     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.91.1.0124     Document Type: Article

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