Cranial bone grafts in cerebrospinal fluid leak and encephalocele repair: A preliminary report

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-158

  Bolger, William E ^a   McLaughlin, Kevin ^b  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPLASTY; DONOR SITE; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL BONE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL; SPHENOID; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0037777577     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240301700308     Document Type: Article

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