Migration of craniotomy flap: an unusual complication.

Migration of craniotomy flap: an unusual complication.

An unusual complication following a craniotomy is reported. The free bone flap migrated over the adjacent bone four weeks following surgery and needed operative readjustment. The probable causes for such a complication are analysed and discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goel A, Dindorkar K, Desai K, Muzumdar D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1997-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Case Report
Craniotomy
Human
Infant
Male
Postoperative Complications
surgery
Surgical Flaps
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