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Patent Inventor Names
Edward Francis Joganic0
Date of Patent
March 14, 2017
0Patent Application Number
145882620
Date Filed
December 31, 2014
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A method and apparatus for preventing brain compression subsequent to removal of a portion of a patient's cranium comprises custom forming a protective external cranial plate. The protective external cranial plate is shaped to approximate the removed portion of the patient's cranium, and to extend peripherally beyond the removed portion. The protective external cranial plate is affixed in airtight and fluid tight engagement to the scalp of the patient.
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