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Cranioplasty Following Decompressive Craniectomy

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Cranioplasty (CP) after decompressive craniectomy (DC) for trauma is a neurosurgical procedure that aims to restore esthesis, improve cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, and provide cerebral protection.
Corrado Iaccarino, Angelos G Kolias, Konstantinos N Fountas   +2 more
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Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations

Neurosurgery, 2020
When the fourth edition of the Brain Trauma Foundation's Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury were finalized in late 2016, it was known that the results of the RESCUEicp (Trial of Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic ...
Gregory W J Hawryluk, Andres M Rubiano, Annette M Totten   +2 more
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Patient Outcomes at Twelve Months after Early Decompressive Craniectomy for Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury in the Randomized DECRA Clinical Trial

Journal of Neurotrauma, 2020
Functional outcomes at 12 months were a secondary outcome of the randomized DECRA trial of early decompressive craniectomy for severe diffuse traumatic brain injury (TBI) and refractory intracranial hypertension.
Jeffrey V Rosenfeld, Yaseen M Arabi, Jennie Louise Ponsford   +2 more
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Decompressive craniectomy: indications and results of 24 cases at the neurosurgery clinic of Fann university hospital of Dakar

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, Yakhya Cisse, Alioune Badara Thiam, Louncény Fatoumata Barry, Maguette Mbaye, Abdoulaye Diop, Mbaye Thioub, Mohameth Faye, Attoumane, Mouhamadou Moustapha Ndongo, Ansaou Aboudou Soilihi, Nantenin Doumbia, Momar Codé Ba, Seydou Boubacar Badiane   +13 more
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Timing of Decompressive Craniectomy for Ischemic Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
While studies have demonstrated that decompressive craniectomy after stroke or TBI improves mortality, there is much controversy regarding when decompressive craniectomy is optimally performed.
Aatman Shah, Saleh Almenawer, Gregory Hawryluk   +2 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Pressure Dressings on Reducing Subdural Effusion After Decompressive Craniectomy

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2021
Wanyong Huang,* Bo Zhou,* Yingwei Li,* Yuansheng Shao, Bo Peng, Xianchun Jiang, Tao Xiang Department of Neurosurgery, People’s Hospital of Guanghan City, Guanghan City, Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China*These authors ...
Huang W, Zhou B, Li Y, Shao Y, Peng B, Jiang X, Xiang T   +6 more
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New onset contralateral acute epidural hematoma following decompressive craniectomy for an acute subdural hematoma: A report of 2 cases [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports
Background: Contralateral acute epidural hematoma development following a decompressive craniectomy for an acute subdural hematoma is a rare but fatal complication. Early recognition and treatment can be lifesaving.
Dawit Workneh Gechu, Mehari Wale Alem, Yordanos Girma Legesse   +2 more
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The History of Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Decompressive craniectomy consists of removal of piece of bone of the skull in order to reduce intracranial pressure. It is an age-old procedure, taking ancient roots from the Egyptians and Romans, passing through the experience of Berengario da Carpi ...
Zefferino Rossini, Federico Nicolosi, Angelos G. Kolias, Angelos G. Kolias, Peter J. Hutchinson, Peter J. Hutchinson, Paolo De Sanctis, Franco Servadei   +7 more
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Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in Ischemic Stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes for death and disability worldwide. In patients with large space-occupying infarction, the subsequent edema complicated by transtentorial herniation poses a lethal threat. Especially in patients with malignant
Lars-Peder Pallesen, Kristian Barlinn, Volker Puetz   +2 more
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Comparative effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy versus craniotomy for traumatic acute subdural hematoma (CENTER-TBI): an observational cohort study

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
, Andrew I R Maas
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