Split calvarial bone graft for the reconstruction of skull defects

Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-16

  Agrawal, Amit ^a   Garg, Lakshmi N ^a  

^a MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Autologous bone; bone graft; calvarial bone splitting; calvarial defect; cranioplasty

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

BONE GRAFT; CALVARIA; CRANIOPLASTY; DOG; DURA MATER; FOREIGN BODY; GRAFT INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SKULL BASE; SKULL DEFECT; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79955095278     PISSN: 20068808     EISSN: 09762825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2006-8808.78465     Document Type: Review

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