Historical overview of cranial bone implants: own material or artificial prostheses - short review

• Main Authors: Zygmunt Siedlecki (Author), Fasi Ahamad Shaik (Author), Karol Nowak (Author), Sebastian Grzyb (Author), Maciej Śniegocki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>We present a brief report on the different types of skull bone prostheses used in cranioplasty. Skull defects, most often resulting from severe head injuries, have been known since the times of Ancient Egypt. Ethnographic reports indicate that at that time the skull defects were restored wi...