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Researchers' work from Federal University focuses on bone research

Published in Hematology Week, December 13th, 2010

2010 DEC 13 -- A new study, "In-window" craniotomy and "bridgelike" duraplasty: an alternative to decompressive hemicraniectomy,' is now available. According to recent research published in the Journal of Neurosurgery, "The object of this study was to propose an alternative procedure to the classic decompressive hemicraniectomy using an 'in-window' craniotomy and a 'bridgelike' duraplasty. The authors performed a large, almost rectangular craniotomy involving the frontal, temporal, and parietal bones and part of the occipital squama in 5 patients."

"The dura mater is opened and its area is enlarged using a rectangular dural patch of the surgeon's...

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