Pseudomeningocele: an unusual complication of craniofacial surgery

A previously unreported complication of pseudomeningocele following monoblock frontofacial advancement is described. The defect was repaired by means of an extracranial approach with a satisfactory outcome.

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Published inPlastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) Vol. 90; no. 3; p. 484
Main Authors Elias, D L, Kawamoto, Jr, H K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.09.1992
Subjects
Child, Preschool
Facial Bones - surgery
Humans
Male
Malocclusion, Angle Class III - surgery
Maxilla - surgery
Meningocele - etiology
Orbital Diseases - surgery
Osteotomy - adverse effects
Postoperative Complications
Temporal Muscle - surgery
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Summary:A previously unreported complication of pseudomeningocele following monoblock frontofacial advancement is described. The defect was repaired by means of an extracranial approach with a satisfactory outcome.
ISSN:0032-1052
DOI:10.1097/00006534-199209000-00021