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Sinking skin flap syndrome in a patient with bone resorption after cranioplasty and ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Sinking skin flap syndrome (SSFS) is an uncommon complication that can follow decompressive craniectomy. Even less common is the development of SSFS following bone resorption after cranioplasty with exacerbation by a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. OBSERVATIONS: A 56-year-old male susta...

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Autores principales: Rohringer, Camryn R., Rohringer, Taryn J., Jhas, Sumit, Shahideh, Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855302
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21359