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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
[krā′nē·ōplast′tē]
plastic surgery performed on 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.
The use of hydroxyapatite cement and a pericranial/deep temporal ... by Ahsan, Farhan / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Sisson, Experimental hydroxyapatite cement cranioplasty.
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He returned to the hospital last week for a cranioplasty to repair a defect left by the bullet.
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