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cranioplasty

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cranioplasty /cra·nio·plas·ty/ (kra´ne-o-plas?te) any plastic operation on the skull.
cra·ni·o·plas·ty (krn--plst)
n.
Surgical repair of a defect or deformity of the skull.

cranioplasty
any plastic operation on the skull.

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We have developed a new technique for reconstructive cranioplasty that involves the use of hydroxyapatite cement and a pericranial/deep temporal fascia graft.
He returned to the hospital last week for a cranioplasty to repair a defect left by the bullet.
 
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