Surgical Treatment of Radiation-Induced Late-Onset Scalp Wound in Patients Who Underwent Brain Tumor Surgery: Lessons from a Case Series

Table 1

Patients’ clinical information.

Pt. #	Sex	Age	Brain tumor	Loc	CTx	RTx (Gy/fx)	FB	Dur (years)	Operations	BFR	TNRS	Cx	CP	f/u (years)
1	F	27	GB	Rt T	O	54.0/30	LD	8	LF	X	1	MRSA	(-)	2
2	F	30	AA	Lt F	O	61.2/34	(-)	2.5	R+PC	O	1	(-)	(-)	1.5
3	M	70	AODG	Lt T	X	50.4/28	(-)	0.5	D+PC, LF+SG, R+FF	O	3	Pseudo	(-)	1.5
4	M	62	Mets	Lt F	O	30.0/10	SS	2	R+LF+SG	O	1	(-)	(-)	2.5
5	M	48	AM	V	X	61.2/34	(-)	14	LFx2, R (partial)+FF, R+FF	O	4	MRSE	(-)	1.5
6	F	24	GB	Lt FT	O	59.4/33	LD	1.5	(D+AD)x2, LF+SG	X	3	(-)	(-)	1.5
7	F	36	AA	Rt P	O	62.6/39	(-)	3.5	R+PC	O	1	MRSA	O	10
8	M	49	AODG	Lt F	O	59.4/33	(-)	11	D+PC, R+PC, LF, FF	O	4	Pseudo	(-)	2
9	M	38	GB	Rt F	O	61.2/34	LD	6	R+PC	O	1	MRSE	(-)	10
10	F	38	Olf NB	Lt F	O	54.0/30	(-)	2.5	D+PC, R+PC	O	2	MRSA	O	9
11	F	35	ODG	Rt F	O	59.4/33	(-)	1	R (partial)+PC D+LF, D+PC, FF, (D+PC)x2, R+PC	O	7	(-)	(-)	12
12	M	20	MG	Lt P	X	61.2/34	LD	1.5	R+PC	O	1	(-)	O	10.5
13	M	41	AODG	Rt FP	O	63.0/42	(-)	3.5	R+LF	O	1	SV	(-)	9

Pt.: patient; #: number; Loc: location; CTx: chemotherapy; RTx: radiotherapy; Gy: gray; fx: fraction; FB: foreign body; Dur: duration; BFR: bone flap removal; TNRS: total number of revision surgery; Cx: culture; CP: cranioplasty; f/u: follow-up; M: male; F: female; GB: glioblastoma; AA: anaplastic astrocytoma; AODG: anaplastic oligodendroglioma; Mets: metastasis; AMMG: atypical meningioma; Olf NB: olfactory neuroblastoma; ODG: oligodendroglioma; MG: meningioma; Rt: right; Lt: left; T: temporal; F: frontal; V: vertex; FT: frontotemporal; P: parietal; FP: frontoparietal; LD: Lyodura; SS: Surgisis; LF: local flap; R: removal of the bone flap; PC: primary closure; D: debridement; SG: skin graft; FF: free flap; AD: allodermis; MRSA: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Pseudo: Pseudomonas aeruginosa; MRSE: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis; SV: Streptococcus viridans.