Titanium Mesh and Acrylic Cranioplasty

Titanium Mesh and Acrylic Cranioplasty

Since June 1985 100 cranioplasties have been carried out using titanium mesh and acrylic. There have been no complications and no infections. Titanium mesh is virtually radiolucent. Titanium is nonmagnetic and is the most biocompatible metal known.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurosurgery 1989-09, Vol.25 (3), p.351-355
1. Verfasser: Malis, Leonard I.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Since June 1985 100 cranioplasties have been carried out using titanium mesh and acrylic. There have been no complications and no infections. Titanium mesh is virtually radiolucent. Titanium is nonmagnetic and is the most biocompatible metal known.
ISSN:0148-396X
1524-4040
DOI:10.1227/00006123-198909000-00005