Skull reconstruction with PMMA customized prostheses after decompressive craniectomies
INTRODUCTION: Decompressive craniectomy is indicated for the treatment of intracranial hypertension in cases of serious traumatic brain injury. This surgery results in a bizarre appearance, as if "part of the head" had been. After regression of cerebral edema and when the patient is in goo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1812/en_v32n1a07.pdf |
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