The Overlooked Role of Nutrition in Recovery after Cranioplasty Surgery: Where We Are and Where We Must Go? A Critical Narrative Review
We conclude that prospective, well-designed studies are needed to define validated nutritional assessment tools, determine optimal timing and composition of nutritional support, and develop reproducible implementation strategies tailored to cranioplasty patients.
Authors
- Gabriel de Almeida Monteiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2319-9238)
- Louisa Nicola
- Leonardo Januário Campos Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9130-3143)
- Eli Berglas
- Felix Schumacher
- Marcio Yuri Ferreira
- Jennifer Rath
- Netanel Ben-Shalom
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Northwell Health (US)
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (US)
- Universidade Federal do Ceará (BR)
- Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (DE)
- Lenox Hill Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000012399
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00