Cosmetic and functional reconstruction achieved using a split myofascial bone flap for pterional craniotomy

K Matsumoto, K Akagi, M Abekura, M Ohkawa… - Journal of …, 2001 - thejns.org
… excellent cosmetic result by using a pterional craniotomy. We have modified Yasargil’s
interfascial pterional craniotomy by leaving the upper anterior two thirds of the pterional bone flap …

[HTML][HTML] Esthetics outcomes in patients submitted to pterional craniotomy and its variants: A scoping review

DB Gonçalves, MIA Dos Santos… - Surgical Neurology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
surgery (MIS) understood as minipterional craniotomy (MPC) … is associated with a series of
cosmetic and functional issues, … number of studies addressing cosmetic outcomes and patient …

Cosmetic reconstruction of frontotemporal depression using polyethylene implant after pterional craniotomy

SH Im, J Song, SK Park, EY Rha… - BioMed Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… ) after pterional craniotomy. Materials and Methods. The patients had undergone reconstruction
of frontotemporal depression using Medpor® implants after pterional craniotomy at our …

Osteoplastic pterional craniotomy revisited

E Kim, JB Delashaw Jr - Operative Neurosurgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… related to the pterional craniotomy. In an effort to improve cosmetic and functional results, …
No additional reconstruction was required because the pterional flap has 2 bony bridges on …

Interfascial approach for pterional craniotomy: technique and adjustments to prevent cosmetic complications

G Baucher, F Bernard, T Graillon, H Dufour - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2019 - Springer
… The main issue with the pterional approach is the achievement of optimal surgical exposition
without cosmetic … Informed consent must be obtained from the patient prior to surgery. …

Reconstruction of pterional defects after frontotemporal and orbitozygomatic craniotomy using Medpor Titan implant: cosmetic results in 98 patients

OJ Choudhry, LD Christiano, O Arnaout, JG Adel… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
… is important for avoidance of temporal hollowing, maintaining functional restoration, and
achieving … and cosmetic results with pterional reconstruction after FT and OZ craniotomy with the …

Prospective randomized study comparing clinical, functional, and aesthetic results of minipterional and classic pterional craniotomies

LC Welling, EG Figueiredo, HT Wen, MQT Gomes… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
… nerve in pterional-transzygomatic craniotomy. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 128:163–165, 1994
2. … B: Cosmetic reconstruction of temporal defect following pterional [corrected] craniotomy. …

Frontozygomatic titanium cranioplasty in frontosphenotemporal (“pterional”) craniotomy

SM Raza, QA Thai, G Pradilla… - Operative …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… When dealing with cosmetic problems of the pterional approach, a surgeon can use this …
to reconstruct the defect that occurs after a pterional craniotomy (frontosphenotemporal …

[HTML][HTML] Cosmetic outcome after electrocautery versus non-electrocautery dissection of the temporalis muscle for pterional craniotomy

SW Lee, YS Lee, MS Lee, SJ Suh… - Journal of …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
… , and reconstruction of KH defect and reconstruction of the … Cosmetic outcomes were
evaluated at OPD by physician’s … ’s cosmetic satisfaction at least six months after the surgery, and …

The extended pterional craniotomy: a contemporary and balanced approach

BK Hendricks, AA Cohen-Gadol - Operative Neurosurgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Pterional craniotomy is the workhorse approach among cranial operative corridors. It is a
highly flexible skull base approach … , but it is more efficient and associated with less cosmetic