Cosmetic Reconstruction of Frontotemporal Depression Using Polyethylene Implant after Pterional Craniotomy.

Sang Hyuk ImJongkeun SongSang Kyu ParkEun Young Rha Young-Min Han

Published in: BioMed research international (2018)

Temporalis muscle thickness and volume were significantly decreased on the affected side after pterional craniotomy. Reconstruction of frontotemporal lesions using Medpor® implants after the pterional approach improved temporal hollowing without additional complications.

Keyphrases

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
soft tissue
skeletal muscle
depressive symptoms
optical coherence tomography
risk factors
sleep quality