Abstract
The evolution of cranioplasty techniques is described. A cranioplasty technique is presented that incorporates metallic mesh within acrylic and utilizes the principle of rigid fixation to avoid micromotion at the alloplastic-bone interface. Six procedures have been completed without complications.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 265-269 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Craniofacial Surgery |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1994 |
Keywords
- Cranioplasty
- Methyl-methacrylate
- Rigid fixation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology