Reconstruction of suboccipital craniectomy with autologous bone chips

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 144, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 917-920

  Missori, P ^a   Rastelli, E ^a   Polli, F Maria ^a   Tarantino, R ^a   Rocchi, G ^a   Delfini, R ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone; Craniectomy; Pain; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREHEAD FLAP; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CRANIOTOMY; ESTHETICS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036381572     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-002-0988-4     Document Type: Article

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