Spontaneous Bone Flap Resorption Following Cranioplasty Using Autologous Bone

Victor Hugo da Costa Benalia1, Charles Alfred Grander Pedrozo1, Matheus Kohama Kormanski2

  • 1Department of Surgery, Discipline of Neurosurgery.

Summary

Autologous bone cranioplasty, a preferred method for skull defect repair, can unexpectedly resorb. This case study explores factors contributing to bone flap resorption after this common neurosurgical procedure.