Autologous bone flap cranioplasty complications [Neurosurgery Wiki]

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====== Autologous bone flap cranioplasty complications ======

see also [[Cranioplasty complications]].
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[[Autologous bone flap cranioplasty]] remain the [[gold standard]] in reconstruction of such [[cranial defect]]s. However, the [[morbidity]] associated with their harvest, additional time required, the need for a second surgical site and the limited supply has led to the search for newer substitutes. Although many materials are available today including biologic and nonbiologic substitutes, there is still no consensus about the best material. 

===== Bone flap resorption =====

[[Bone flap resorption]]

===== Surgical site infection =====

see [[Autologous bone flap cranioplasty surgical site infection]]

===== Bone non-union =====


===== Autologous bone flap cranioplasty complications unclassified =====

[[Autologous bone flap cranioplasty complications unclassified]]