Literature DB >> 18700607

Foreign-body reaction mimicking postneurosurgical infection after cranioplasty.

David M Brett-Major1, Sean M Baraniak, Jonathan E Gilhooly, Rebecca L Christensen, Gerald T Grant, Rocco A Armonda, Anuradha Ganesan.   

Abstract

The case of a 57-year-old woman who suffered a fall is presented. After a polymethyl malacrylate revision cranioplasty, she presented with signs, symptoms, and intraoperative findings consistent with postneurosurgical infection. Dural foreign-body reaction was diagnosed, and parenteral antibiotic therapy was discontinued successfully.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18700607     DOI: 10.7205/milmed.173.7.697

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mil Med        ISSN: 0026-4075            Impact factor:   1.437


  3 in total

1.  Bone formation in custom-made cranioplasty: evidence of early and sustained bone development in bioceramic calcium phosphate implants. Patient series.

Authors:  Jimmy Sundblom; Fabjola Xheka; Olivera Casar-Borota; Mats Ryttlefors
Journal:  J Neurosurg Case Lessons       Date:  2021-04-26

2.  Exposure of Titanium Mesh after Cranioplasty for Microvascular Decompression Surgery: Two Case Reports.

Authors:  Saiko Watanabe; Kenichi Amagasaki; Kazuaki Naemura; Hiroshi Nakaguchi
Journal:  NMC Case Rep J       Date:  2015-09-03

3.  Infection of cranioplasty seen twenty years later.

Authors:  Mehmet Sabri Gürbüz; Ozgur Celik; Mehmet Zafer Berkman
Journal:  J Korean Neurosurg Soc       Date:  2012-11-30
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