Surgical management of aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp and skull defect in a resource-limited setting: A case report

ACC with skull and dural involvement poses serious risks to infant survival in resource-limited settings, where systemic challenges are pervasive. This case highlights the importance of care that is locally adapted, affordable, and delivered through strong multidisciplinary collaboration.

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Surgical Neurology International
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2026-01-23
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https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_1245_2025
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Skin and Cellular Biology Research
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Abstract

ACC with skull and dural involvement poses serious risks to infant survival in resource-limited settings, where systemic challenges are pervasive. This case highlights the importance of care that is locally adapted, affordable, and delivered through strong multidisciplinary collaboration.

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University of Ghana (GH), Johns Hopkins University (US), Government of Ghana (GH), Johns Hopkins Medicine (US), Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (GH), Regional Maritime University (GH), 37 Military Hospital (GH), Ghana Health Service (GH)
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