Koksal Vaner, Kayaci Selim, Bedir Recep
Department of Neurosurgery, Medical School, Recep Tayip Erdogan University, Rize, Turkey.
Department of Pathology, Medical School, Recep Tayip Erdogan University, Rize, Turkey.
Iran Red Crescent Med J. 2016 Jan 4;18(7):e29541. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.29541. eCollection 2016 Jul.
Osteomas are benign bone tumors. They generally lead to a local thickness on the frontal bone in calvarium. When they occur on the forehead, they often cause a cosmetic disorder without any neurological symptoms. The significant problem is the repair method of the cranium defect.
The rib of a 34-year-old female was split and used for a small cranium defect of 3 × 3.5 cm. The preferred method and the obtained results were presented under the guidance of the literature.
Along with the technological advancement, different materials are employed according to the size of the cranium defect and the age of the case. The application of split costa cranioplasty for the small cranium defects in the region of patient's face is the method with the least possibility of complications, and its cosmetic and functional results are quite promising.
骨瘤是良性骨肿瘤。它们通常会导致颅骨中额骨局部增厚。当它们出现在前额时,常常会引起美容问题,而无任何神经症状。重要的问题是颅骨缺损的修复方法。
一名34岁女性的肋骨被劈开,用于修复3×3.5厘米的小颅骨缺损。在文献指导下介绍了首选方法及取得的结果。
随着技术进步,根据颅骨缺损大小和病例年龄采用不同材料。劈开肋骨颅骨成形术应用于患者面部区域的小颅骨缺损,是并发症可能性最小的方法,其美容和功能效果很有前景。