Gamuts

Acquired skull defect

Scalp reconstruction is a surgical procedure for people with scalp defects. Scalp defects may be partial or full thickness and can be congenital or acquired. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Caffey disease
Cholesteatoma
Cranial fasciitis
Cyanotic congenital heart disease
Hemangioma
Hyperparathyroidism
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Leptomeningeal cyst
Metastasis
Multiple myeloma
Osteolysis
Osteomyelitis
Paget disease of bone
Radiation osteonecrosis
Sarcoidosis
Surgical defect
May Be Caused by
Caffey disease
Cholesteatoma
Cranial fasciitis
Cyanotic congenital heart disease
Hemangioma
Hyperparathyroidism
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Leptomeningeal cyst
Metastasis
Multiple myeloma
Osteolysis
Osteomyelitis
Paget disease of bone
Radiation osteonecrosis
Sarcoidosis
Surgical defect


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