Split rib cranioplasty for aplasia cutis congenita and traumatic skull defects: More than 30 years of follow-up

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 594-597

  Beekmans, Sander J A ^a,b   Don Griot, J Peter W ^a   Mulder, J Wiebe ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aplasia cutis congenita; Split rib cranioplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPLASTY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; OSSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN APLASIA; SKULL DEFECT; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL IRRADIATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RIBS; SKULL; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34249819339     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3180576f44     Document Type: Article

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