Effectiveness of Temporal Augmentation Using a Calvarial Onlay Graft during Pterional Craniotomy

Temporal hollowing occurs to varying degrees after pterional craniotomy. The most common cause of temporal hollowing is a bony defect of the pterional and temporal regions due to the resection of the sphenoid ridge and temporal squama for adequate exposure without overhang. The augmentation of such...

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Main Authors: Yoon Soo Kim, Hyung Suk Yi, Han Kyu Kim, Yea Sik Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2016-03-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-43-204.pdf