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World J Clin Cases. Mar 6, 2023; 11(7): 1593-1599
Published online Mar 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i7.1593
Published online Mar 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i7.1593
Figure 2 Images before, during, and after second cranioplasty.
A: Three-dimensional (3-D) computerized tomography (CT) reconstruction before the second cranioplasty displayed a reverse “L”-shaped fracture of the titanium mesh prosthesis; B and C: CT at the coronal and sagittal plane revealed the prosthetic fissure (red arrow); D: Intraoperative photograph showing the clear edge of the titanium mesh fracture; E: The fractured titanium mesh was removed during the second cranioplasty; F: 3-D CT reconstruction after the second cranioplasty disclosed an intact and ideally positioned implant.
- Citation: Zhang R, Gao Z, Zhu YJ, Wang XF, Wang G, He JP. Spontaneous fracture of a titanium mesh cranioplasty implant in a child: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(7): 1593-1599
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i7/1593.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i7.1593