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1 gru 2020 · Brain duraplasty is a dura mater reconstruction procedure conducted following the failure of conventional primary dural closure. The surgeon selects the material to be used during the procedure from allo-, auto-, xenograft or synthesis, based on unclear criteria.
du·ra·plas·ty. A reconstructive operation on the open dura mater that involves a primary closure or secondary closure with another soft tissue material (for example, muscle, fascia, allograft dura). [dura (mater) + G. plastos, formed]
20 lip 2021 · Suboccipital decompression with duraplasty is a widely accepted method for treating patients with Chiari malformation type I. However, important details of the duraplasty technique are...
1 mar 2022 · PDF | In most cases, a dura mater defect is the result of a traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury is an important issue, both medically and... | Find, read and cite all the...
1 sty 2004 · Duraplasty is required in several instances 3, 4, 14, 25, 29, 46, 30: 1) to substitute a loss of native dural tissue (i.e., in neoplastic or traumatic destruction); 2) to repair dural fistulas; 3) to enlarge the dural compartment (i.e., in Arnold-Chiari malformation or inoperable intramedullary tumors); 4) when the closure is difficult and not ...
8 kwi 2016 · Duraplasty. A reconstructive surgical technique where by the dura (outermost membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord) is opened and a graft (patch) is placed to allow for more room. Dura grafts may be harvested from the patient or can come from other sources- cadaver, bovine or synthetic (made in a laboratory).
8 paź 2020 · Decompressive craniectomy is an important surgical treatment for patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Several reports have been published on the efficacy of non-watertight sutures in duraplasty performed in decompressive craniectomy.