Problems of reconstructive cranioplasty after traumatic brain injury in children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1759-1768

  Frassanito, Paolo ^a   Tamburrini, Gianpiero ^a   Massimi, Luca ^a   Peraio, Simone ^a   Caldarelli, Massimo ^a   Di Rocco, Concezio ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloplastic material; Autologous bone; Biomaterial; Brain injury; Decompressive craniectomy; Hydroxyapatite; Reconstructive cranioplasty

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CHILD; CRYOPRESERVATION; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; SKIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WOUND CLOSURE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; TIME FACTOR;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85029159956     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-017-3541-8     Document Type: Article

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