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Pott's Puffy Tumor Following Frontal Craniotomy: A Rare Delayed Complication in a Diabetic Elderly Woman [PDF]
Pott's puffy tumor is a rare but serious complication that can occur years after neurosurgical procedures. In elderly diabetic patients, immunosuppression may obscure symptoms and delay diagnosis. Clinicians should maintain high suspicion when evaluating
Fereshteh Shenavaee Zare +4 more
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Awake craniotomy using a high-flow nasal cannula with oxygen reserve index monitoring - A report of two cases - [PDF]
Background Awake craniotomy is a well-tolerated procedure for the resection of brain tumors residing within or close to the eloquent cortical areas. Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is a dominant anesthetic approach for awake craniotomy; however, it is ...
Joonhee Gook +5 more
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Anticonvulsants Following Craniotomy
A randomized prospective clinical trial of carbamazepine or phenytoin for 6 or 24 months including a control no-treatment group is reported in 276 post-craniotomy patients at the Walton Hospital, Liverpool, England.
J Gordon Millichap
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Decompressive Craniectomy versus Craniotomy for Acute Subdural Hematoma.
BACKGROUND Traumatic acute subdural hematomas frequently warrant surgical evacuation by means of a craniotomy (bone flap replaced) or decompressive craniectomy (bone flap not replaced). Craniectomy may prevent intracranial hypertension, but whether it is
P. Hutchinson +32 more
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Background Revascularization for both anterior cerebral artery (ACA) and middle cerebral artery (MCA) territories in patients with moyamoya disease is often performed in a single operation.
Fumiaki Kanamori +5 more
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Effect of Preoperative Anxiety on Postoperative Pain after Craniotomy
Pain following craniotomy is challenging. Preoperative anxiety can be one of the controllable factors for prevention of post-craniotomy pain. The main objective of this prospective observational study is to determine this relationship in patients ...
L. Valencia +6 more
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Craniotomies are performed to treat a variety of intracranial pathology. Surgical site infection remains a complication of craniotomy despite the use of prophylactic antibiotics and universal sterile precautions.
Joseph Menousek +5 more
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