GORE PRECLUDE® MVP® dura substitute applied as a nonwatertight "underlay" graft for craniotomies: product and technique evaluation

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 126-128

  Chappell, E Thomas ^a   Pare, Laura ^a   Salehpour, Mohammed ^a   Mathews, Marlon ^a   Middlehof, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniotomy; Dural grafting; Dural substitute

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPLASTY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOCELE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TISSUE INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; DURA MATER; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRANIOTOMY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57249115984     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.08.041     Document Type: Article

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