Expanding the Indications for the Modified Melbourne Technique: Posterior Vault Reconstruction for Secondary Craniosynostosis With a Persistent Occipital Defect After Encephalocele Repair.
INTRODUCTION Occipital encephaloceles are rare neural tube defects characterized by herniation of intracranial contents through a posterior calvarial defect and are frequently associated with complex neurological and structural anomalies. While early surgical repair is essential, children with large occipital encephalo...