Frontoethmoidal Encephalocele Correction Surgery in Benin: A Case Report
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<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Primary encephalocele is a rare deformity that is challenging for the neurosurgeon. It requires a multidisciplinary team for adequate reconstructive surgery. <b><i>Case Presentation:</i></b> We report the case of a 6-month-old African boy who presented with a frontoethmoidal encephalocele; we present a technical description of the surgical procedure, using no implant. <b><i>Discussion/Conclusion:</i></b> The postoperative evolution of the boy was uneventful, with a good clinical result at the follow-up.