Consensus statement from the international consensus meeting on post-traumatic cranioplasty

C Iaccarino, A Kolias, PD Adelson, AM Rubiano… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Background Due to the lack of high-quality evidence which has hindered the development of
evidence-based guidelines, there is a need to provide general guidance on cranioplasty …

Low-cost cranioplasty—a systematic review of 3D printing in medicine

W Czyżewski, J Jachimczyk, Z Hoffman, M Szymoniuk… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high cost of biofabricated titanium mesh plates can make them out of reach for hospitals
in low-income countries. To increase the availability of cranioplasty, the authors of this work …

Cranioplasty following decompressive craniectomy

C Iaccarino, AG Kolias, LG Roumy, K Fountas… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cranioplasty (CP) after decompressive craniectomy (DC) for trauma is a neurosurgical
procedure that aims to restore esthesis, improve cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, and …

Cranioplasty: a multidisciplinary approach

H Mee, F Anwar, I Timofeev, N Owens, K Grieve… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is an operation where a large section of the skull is
removed to accommodate brain swelling. Patients who survive will usually require …

Complications of cranioplasty in relation to material: systematic review, network meta-analysis and meta-regression

J Henry, M Amoo, J Taylor, DP O'Brien - Neurosurgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Cranioplasty is a ubiquitous neurosurgical procedure consisting of
reconstruction of a pre-existing calvarial defect. Many materials are available, including …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printer-assisted patient-specific polymethyl methacrylate cranioplasty: a case series of 16 consecutive patients

SN Schön, N Skalicky, N Sharma, DW Zumofen… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background To develop a novel 3D-printer-assisted method to fabricate patient-specific
implants for cranioplasty and to demonstrate its feasibility and its use in 16 consecutive …

Characterisation of selected materials in medical applications

K Kroczek, P Turek, D Mazur, J Szczygielski, D Filip… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field of science that has developed very
intensively in recent years. The first part of this review describes materials with medical and …

Next-generation personalized cranioplasty treatment

JT Jegadeesan, M Baldia, B Basu - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a surgical procedure, that is followed by cranioplasty
surgery. DC is usually performed to treat patients with traumatic brain injury, intracranial …

Cranioplasty following severe traumatic brain injury: role in neurorecovery

B Ozoner - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a life-saving procedure
performed in refractory intracranial pressure increase and mass lesion due to severe …

Cranioplasty outcomes from 500 consecutive neuroplastic surgery patients

M Belzberg, KA Mitchell, N Ben-Shalom… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cranioplasty is critical to cerebral protection and restoring intracranial
physiology, yet this procedure is fraught with a high risk of complications. The field of …