Use of "custom made" porous hydroxyapatite implants for cranioplasty: Postoperative analysis of complications in 1549 patients

Surgical Neurology International

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Stefini, Roberto ^a   Esposito, Giacomo ^a   Zanotti, Bruno ^b   Iaccarino, Corrado ^c   Fontanella, Marco Maria ^a   Servadei, Franco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; customized cranioplasty; porous hydroxyapatite prosthesis

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CHILD; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; CRANIOPLASTY; CUSTOM MADE POROUS HYDROXYAPATITE IMPLANT; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL MALFORMATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 84875183876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21527806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.106290     Document Type: Article

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