Chimeric Anterolateral Thigh Flap in Skull Base Reconstruction: A Case-Based Update and Literature Review

Oncologic and traumatic neurosurgery may have to cope with the issue of skull base defects, which are associated with increased risk of meningitis, epidural abscess and cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF) leak. The aim of skull base reconstruction is to repair the dural exposure and to separate the intracran...

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Main Authors: Anna Maria Auricchio, Edoardo Mazzucchi, Alessandro Rapisarda, Giovanni Sabatino, Giuseppe Maria Della Pepa, Giuseppe Visconti, Marzia Salgarello, Alessandro Olivi, Giuseppe La Rocca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/8/1076