Split Calvarial Grafting for Closure of Large Cranial Defects: The Ideal Option?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12663-019-01198-w
Abstract: Among the various cranioplasty options for reconstruction of large post-craniectomy defects, split calvarial grafting offers numerous significant advantages such as the provision of viable autogenous bone graft material comprising of living, immunocompatible bony cells that… read more here.
Keywords: calvarial grafting; split calvarial; grafting closure; large cranial ... See more keywords
Application of the pinwheel flap for closure of a large defect of the scalp
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229420
Abstract: A 74-year-old man had a resultant large oval scalp defect of 12×6 cm (72 cm2) following an excision of a stage IIIA melanoma. We decided to cover the defect with the pinwheel flap, with the… read more here.
Keywords: scalp; application pinwheel; flap closure; pinwheel flap ... See more keywords
Feasibility of Transcatheter Closure of Large Secundum Atrial Septal Defect with Absent Superior or Inferior Rim
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2764296
Abstract: Introduction Surgical closure of a large secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) with an absent superior or inferior rim is the standard method of management, but transcatheter closure of such a defect is possible and feasible.… read more here.
Keywords: absent superior; inferior rim; large secundum; closure large ... See more keywords