Perforated titanium plates were effectively used as endoprostheses in 137 patients with extensive posttraumatic defects of cerebral and facial skull bones. Use of these plates appreciably accelerated the operation. Due to exceptional qualities of truly pure medical titanium these plates are absolutely biologically inert.

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