Technologically Comprehensive Reconstruction of Fronto-Orbito-Sphenoidal Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia
Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia (CFD) is a benign bone condition that presents unique challenges due to its proximity to vital organs, esthetic significance, and variability in each case. Consequently, a meticulous and personalized surgical approach becomes imperative. Diverse techniques and technologies have been employed sporadically to tackle various aspects of CFD. Our approach includes a comprehensive integration of emerging methods and technologies, encompassing presurgical strategizing, three-dimensional computer-aided manufacturing (3D-CAM), intraoperative navigation systems, and a prefabricated drilling guide in a fronto-orbito-sphenoidal CFD case. This combined strategy is aimed at effectively addressing the complexities of this demanding ailment. Moreover, a collaborative team consisting of plastic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and oculoplastic surgeons cooperates to orchestrate the procedure. Embracing a multidisciplinary team and a holistic technological strategy appears to be the key to addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by intricate conditions like CFD.
Authors
- Uldis Bite
- Ali Gharibi Loron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9103-610X)
- Mehmet Furkan Tunaboylu
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Minnesota Rochester (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000010514
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47