duraplasty

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duraplasty (plural duraplasties)

  1. (surgery) Plastic surgery to the dura mater.
    • 2009, John D. Pickard, Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery:
      A suboccipital cranioplasty is systematically done by Milhorat to cover and protect the duraplasty, and to limit the extent of extradural scarring.