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Frontal cranioplasty using a free osteomuscular serratus anterior flap: A case report
1 Plastic, Reconstructive and Craniomaxillofacial Microsurgery Unit, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
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Rui Casimiro
MD, Plastic, Reconstructive and Craniomaxillofacial Microsurgery Unit, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Rua Conceição Fernandes, s/n, 4434-502 Vila Nova de Gaia,
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Article ID: 100158Z12RC2025
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Casimiro R, Poleri F, Caixeiro L, Monte F, Morgado M, Costa H. Frontal cranioplasty using a free osteomuscular serratus anterior flap: A case report. J Case Rep Images Surg 2025;11(2):1–4.ABSTRACT
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Keywords: Chronic osteomyelitis, Frontal cranioplasty, Microsurgical reconstruction, Osteomuscular serratus anterior free flap
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Author Contributions
Rui Casimiro - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Filipa Poleri - Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Leonor Caixeiro - Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Filipa Monte - Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Miguel Morgado - Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Horácio Costa - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
AcknowledgmentsThe authors would like to thank Prof. Horácio Costa, senior consultant responsible for this case, for his valuable assistance and support during the preparation of this case study.
Guarantor of SubmissionThe corresponding author is the guarantor of submission.
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Consent StatementWritten informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this article.
Data AvailabilityAll relevant data are within the paper and its Supporting Information files.
Conflict of InterestAuthors declare no conflict of interest.
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