Intraoperative template-molded bone flap reconstruction for patient-specific cranioplasty

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 527-535

  Marbacher, Serge ^a,b   Andereggen, Lukas ^a   Erhardt, Salome ^b   Fathi, Ali Reza ^b   Fandino, Javier ^b   Raabe, Andreas ^a   Beck, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Kantonsspital Aarau ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone replacement material polymethyl methacrylate PMMA; Brain; Brain tumors; Cranioplasty; Patient specific implant; Skull bone flap; Trauma

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE REMODELING; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPLASTY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE CEMENTS; BONE PLATES; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TITANIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866732333     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: 14372320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-012-0376-3     Document Type: Article

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