duraplasty

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noun

Plastic surgery to the dura mater.

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Meanings

nounduraplasty (plural duraplasties)

plural duraplasties

  1. medicinePlastic surgery to the dura mater.

    A suboccipital cranioplasty is systematically done by Milhorat to cover and protect the duraplasty, and to limit the extent of extradural scarring.

    2009, John D. Pickard, Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
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APA

duraplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duraplasty

MLA

“duraplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duraplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duraplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duraplasty.

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