Craniofacial reconstruction of a giant cystlike temporal encephalocele

Article Article scientifique Rapport de cas Craniofacial reconstruction of a giant cystlike temporal encephalocele eng 1999 author Pittet Cuenod Brigitte Maud 114581 author Vialov Serguei 28047 author Rilliet Bénédict 50793 author Montandon Denys 25383 435-438 10.1097/00001665-199909000-00009 10726514 1049-2275 A 4-year-old girl underwent craniofacial reconstruction for giant cystlike encephalocele deriving from the temporo-maxillary region and giving impression of the duplicated head. The case of temporal encephalocele in this report is especially unusual in the extent of encephalocele, the degree to which it had expanded the zygomatic arch, mandible, cranial vault, and the radiologically undetectable bony defect. The use of craniofacial principles in the resection and reconstruction of the temporal encephalocecle are described. Child, Preschool Cranial Sutures/abnormalities Craniotomy/methods Encephalocele/surgery Facial Bones/surgery Female Humans Temporal Bone/radiography/surgery Dewey 616.8 Dewey 617 57 Département de chirurgie 222 61 Département des neurosciences cliniques 226 false 72 Groupe Pittet Cuenod Brigitte (chirurgie plastique et reconstructive) 96 The Journal of craniofacial surgery 10 5 d75ce0f3-7334-414a-b73d-9818ddd8c73b Article (Published version) Restricted 1999_pittet_j_craniofac_surg.pdf 762754 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département des neurosciences cliniques

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Craniofacial reconstruction of a giant cystlike temporal encephalocele	The Journal of craniofacial surgery			1999	558	0

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