2021
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000008109
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Short-Term Resorption of Grafted Bone After Split Calvarial Bone Grafting for an Occipital Skull Defect in a Patient With Multisystem Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Abstract: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease in which LCH cells derived from myeloid dendritic cells proliferate and invade single or multiple systems. We have encountered a case of short-term resorption of the grafted bone after split calvarial bone grafting for an occipital skull defect in a 6-year-old girl with multisystem LCH in remission who was referred to our department for reconstructive surgery. We performed cranioplasty using a split calvarial bone graft. Two months after surgery, computed t… Show more

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