Anterior Skull Base Reconstruction: Does Fat Preparation Matter?

Conclusions This study demonstrates that drying and compressing the fat graft improves autologous fat reconstruction success for anterior skull base defects, and does not add significantly to surgical time over nonprepared fat. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports - May 11, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Wood, Joshua Densky, Jaron Boughter, John Sebelik, Merry Shires, Courtney Tags: Case Report Source Type: research