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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundThe use of decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a matter of debate. According to the DECRA trial, craniectomy may have a negative impact on functional outcome, while the RescueICP trial revealed a positive effect of
Jacek Szczygielski +11 more
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Decompressive Craniectomy and Hydrocephalus [PDF]
Neurosurgery, 2011 decompressive craniectomy and hydrocephalus. the aim of the study was to demostrate the role of distance from median line of craniectomy and developing of ...
De Bonis, Pasquale +3 more
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Customized polymethylmethacrylate cranioplasty using a low-cost 3-dimensional printed mold [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022 Introduction. Significant cranial defects result from a decompressive craniectomy following head trauma, malignant brain edema, intracranial hemorrhage, or resection of tumor affected bone.
Bogdanović Ivan +4 more
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Sinking Skin Flap Syndrome, a Rare Complication of Craniectomy
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022 Teaching point: Sinking skin flap syndrome is a medical emergency that rarely complicates large craniectomy. It results from an intracerebral hypotension and requires the replacement of the cranial flap.
Martin Cassagne, Anne-Sophie Claes
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Craniectomy size, mortality, outcome and complications: a short summary
Journal of Acute Disease, 2015 The craniectomy is an important surgical management for the problem of acute neurological disorder. It is widely practiced by neurosurgeons around the world.
Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008 Decompressive craniectomy (DC) has demonstrated efficacy in reducing mortality in hemispheric infarction of the middle cerebral artery. The aim of our study was to compare the outcome of patients submitted to DC to patients treated in a conservative way.
José Antonio Fiorot Jr. +3 more
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Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema (A Case Report)
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2012 Neurogenic pulmonary edema is a life threatening complication of severe central nervous system injury. The most common cause of neurogenic pulmonary edema is subarachnoid hemorrhage followed by head trauma and epilepsy. The rare causes are cervical spine
Funda Gümüş +5 more
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Pictorial review of the post-operative cranium
South African Journal of Radiology, 2023 Imaging evaluation of the brain and cranium after cranial surgery is a routine and significant part of the workflow of a radiology department. Various normal expected findings and early and late complications are associated with the post-operative ...
Varsha Rangankar +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 Decompressive craniectomy is a surgical technique considered to be the last step in the management of intracranial hypertension. The objective of our study was to evaluate our results in the management of intracranial hypertension by decompressive ...
El Hadji Cheikh Ndiaye Sy +13 more
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Acta Medica Martiniana, 2017 Introduction: Decompressive craniectomy (DC) has been recently proven effective tier II therapeutic procedure in the treatment of refractory posttraumatic intracranial hypertension.
Hanko M, Richterova R, Kolarovszki B.
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