CRANIOPLASTY FOR PROSTHETIC CRANIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF SKULL DEFECTS USING PRE-FABRICATED POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE GRAFTS REINFORCED BY HYDROXYAPATITE PARTICLES INTRAOPERATIVELY IN RURAL POPULATION OF CENTRAL INDIA REGION: A PILOT STUDY

Authors

  • Dr. Sandeep W. Iratwar Consultant, Neurological Surgeon, Professor and Head, Division of Neurosurgery AVBRH, DMIMS Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
  • Dr. Sweta Pisulkar Associate Professor, Dept. of Prosthodontia, SPDC, DMIMS, Sawangi, Wardha
  • Dr. Akshay Patil Associate Professor, Dept. of Neurosurgery, JNMC, DMIMS, Sawangi, Wardha

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v3i11.738

Abstract

Cranioplasty involves the repair of a cranial defect or deformation. The commoner causes of skull defects include trauma, neurosurgical procedures and infections. Rehabilitation of the deformities related to the cranial vault, as a sequelto trauma is very high and poses a definite challenge to the neurosurgeon

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Published

2019-11-25

How to Cite

Iratwar, D. S. W., Pisulkar, D. S., & Patil, D. A. (2019). CRANIOPLASTY FOR PROSTHETIC CRANIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF SKULL DEFECTS USING PRE-FABRICATED POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE GRAFTS REINFORCED BY HYDROXYAPATITE PARTICLES INTRAOPERATIVELY IN RURAL POPULATION OF CENTRAL INDIA REGION: A PILOT STUDY. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 3(11), 155–158. https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v3i11.738

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 11 (2019)

Section

Research Articles