Background Currently, various materials are routinely used for cranioplasty after
decompressive craniectomy, each with their own features, potential benefits, and harms …

This review aims to compare bone grafts and different biomaterials for reconstruction of
craniofacial bones in congenital defects, after trauma, and after tumour surgery. A Pubmed …

Skull defects and craniofacial bone abnormalities that require reconstruction are common in
a variety of neurosurgical procedures. From the patient's perspective, the primary reason for …

Cranial bone repair is one of the oldest neurosurgical practices. Reconstructing the natural
contours of the skull has challenged the ingenuity of surgeons from antiquity to the present …

Cranioplasty is the surgical repair of a deficiency or deformity of the skull. The purpose of
cranioplasty is to provide protection for the brain following cranial surgery, and to offer relief …

Autologous bone grafts remain the best option for adult and pediatric patients with viable
donor sites and small-to-medium defects. Large defects in the adult population can be …

Methods: The authors'5-year consecutive experience over 430 customized cranial implants
is described herein. Since its inception in 2012, the authors' team has employed the …

Three-dimensional (3D) printing, medical imaging, and implant design have all advanced
significantly in recent years, and these developments may change how modern …

Background: Cranioplasty is a surgical intervention aimed at reestablishing the integrity of
skull defects, and should be considered the conclusion of a surgical act that began with …

The use of a strategy involving space maintenance as the initial step of a two-stage
regenerative medicine approach toward reconstructing significant bony or composite tissue …