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Malala, 15, had surgery on Saturday at a Birmingham hospital to fit a titanium plate over her damaged skull.
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Doctors in Birmingham have chosen to use a metal plate to repair her skull instead of that bone, which they say may have shrunk.
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If you're nice enough, Scott Blum will let you rub the subcutaneous plastic plate that covers a crack in his skull, a souvenir from a triathlon accident.
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Last week doctors said they would use a titanium plate to cover an opening in her skull, and give her a cochlear implant to partially restore hearing in her left ear.
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This is the same kind of plate that surgeons used in repairing Giffords' skull after she was shot in the head in January, said Polonski, who also treated Giffords.
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The plate was necessary to replace a section of her skull about the size of a hand, which doctors removed to relieve swelling after the shooting.
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To make the titanium plate, prosthesis maker Stefan Edmondson had the section of Malala's skull with the gap in it reproduced by an object printer.
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Part of her skull will need to be reconstructed either by reinserting bone that was removed or with a titanium plate.
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