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| Year : 2010 | Volume
: 5
| Issue : 1 | Page : 25-26 |
Novel treatment of traumatic CSF rhinnorhea using titanium mesh and onlay graft
Pankaj Ailawadhi, Deepak Agrawal, AK Mahapatra
Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110 029, India
Correspondence Address:
Deepak Agrawal
Department of Neurosurgery, JPN Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110 029
India
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DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.66678
Post-traumatic rhinnorhea due to large frontobasal fractures remains a difficult entity to treat. The authors report the case of a 9-year-old boy who had persistent CSF rhinnorhea due to extensive frontobasal fractures and who was managed with transcranial extradural surgery with titanium mesh placement and only pedicled pericranial flap.
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