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If you have no bone flap in your head and awaiting surgery, can you fly in medevac?
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Most likely: You mean you have defect in your skull waiting staged procedure, to fill the gap in the skull, if it is the problem, then you must clear with your neurosurgeon, most likely he will not allow, for fear of injury to brain.
Answered 9/28/2016
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