[PDF][PDF] Infection of cranioplasty seen twenty years later

MS Gürbüz, O Celik… - Journal of Korean …, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2012synapse.koreamed.org
… One of the most important complications of cranioplasty is late infection or foreign body
reaction mimicking infection2,3,7,14). Infections are usually seen 3-10 months after the
cranioplasty operations3,7) however late infections presenting 20 years after cranioplasty
operations as seen in our case are very rare. … Here, we report a 43-year-old male patient
admitted with the history of purulant discharge from the right temporal incission site for one
year to whom cranioplasty had been performed with allograft material 20 days after craniectomy …
DISCUSSION
Cranioplasy is performed to cranial defects for functional and cosmetic purposes5, 7, 12, 14). In craniectomized patients; scalp her-
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