Pediatric Anterior Skull Base Reconstruction With Bilateral Temporoparietal Fascial Flap
Anna J. Skochdopole,
Heather R. Burns,
Ammar Hashemi
et al.
Abstract:Emphasis in ASB reconstruction is placed on achieving a watertight dural closure, providing structure for cranial and orbital contents, obliterating dead space, and separation between cranial and sinonasal contents in order to maintain a functional sinonasal system. Pediatric ASB reconstruction also requires consideration for future craniofacial skeletal growth, donor-site morbidity, and psychosocial impact when selecting a reconstructive donor site. Large defects (>3 cm) have traditionally been repaired wi… Show more
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