Intraoperative Extracorporeal Irradiation for the Treatment of the Meningioma-Infiltrated Calvarium

Abstract Objectives Complete removal of infiltrated bone is required to achieve a Simpson Grade 1 meningioma resection. Reconstruction of the resulting bone defect is typically achieved with a nonnative implant that can result in poor cosmesis, foreign body reaction, or infection. Extra...

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Main Authors: Edward E. Kerr, Ruben Fragoso, Rudolph J. Schrot, Kiarash Shahlaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1554908