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craniectomy [krā·nē·′ek·tə·mē] (medicine) Surgical removal of strips or pieces of the cranial bones. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Emergency posterior fossa craniectomy and foramen magnum decompression were performed. Nine of the 10 patients underwent primary reconstruction following a translabyrinthine craniectomy for removal of a vestibular schwannoma. Suboccipital craniectomy defects resulting from vestibular schwannoma removal were reconstructed by CPC (28). |
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