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Factors affecting graft infection after cranioplasty in department of neurosurgery Hospital Kuala Lumpur [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Cranioplasty, one of the oldest surgical procedure used for cranial defect repair. It has undergone many evolution over time to find ideal technique and material to improve patient’s prognosis. The most common complication post cranioplasty
Mohammad, Siti Azleen
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Routine repeat head CT may not be necessary for patients with mild TBI. [PDF]

, 2018
Background:Routine repeat cranial CT (RHCT) is standard of care for CT-verified traumatic brain injury (TBI). Despite mixed evidence, those with mild TBI are subject to radiation and expense from serial CT scans.
Deane, Molly R, Luy, Diego D, Rosen, Claire B, Scalea, Thomas M, Stein, Deborah M   +4 more
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Decompressive Craniectomy [PDF]

, 2020
Posti, JP, Rønning Pål A
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Decompressive Craniectomy Following Brain Injury: Factors Important to Patient Outcome

Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2010
Background: Decompressive craniectomy is often performed as an empirical lifesaving measure to protect the injured brain from the damaging effects of propagating oedema and intracranial hypertension.
Eghwrudjakpor PO, Allison AB
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Traumatic Brain Injury in the Elderly: Is it as Bad as we Think? [PDF]

, 2012
Traumatic brain injury in elderly patients is a neglected global disease burden. The main cause is fall, followed by motor vehicle accidents. This review article summarizes different aspects of geriatric traumatic brain injury, including epidemiology ...
Calvin H. K. Mak, George K. Wong, Kevin K. W. Wang, Ping Kuen Lam, Stephanie Ng, Stephen K. H. Wong, Wai Sang Poon   +6 more
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Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a relatively uncommon cause of stroke more often affecting women and younger individuals. Blockage of the venous outflow rapidly causes edema and space-occupying venous infarctions and it seems intuitive that ...
Raghunath Avanali, M. S. Gopalakrishnan, B. Devi, D. Bhat, Dhaval P. Shukla, N. Shanbhag   +5 more
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Management of Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation following Lumbar Puncture in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2015
Lumbar puncture is performed routinely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, despite lumbar puncture being classically contraindicated in the setting of raised intracranial pressure.
Kenneth R. Hoffman, Sean W. Chan, Andrew R. Hughes, Stephen J. Halcrow   +3 more
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Comportamiento de la presión intracraneana después de craniectomía descompresiva en pacientes con trauma craneoencefálico severo [PDF]

, 2013
44 Páginas.En este estudio de serie de casos se describen los valores de la presión intracraneana hasta 24 horas después de cirugía en 21 pacientes con trauma craneoencefálico severo a quienes se realizó craniectomía descompresiva y fueron monitorizados ...
Parada Ochoa, William Camilo
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PENGETAHUAN PERAWAT TENTANG MANAJEMEN TEKANAN INTRAKRANIAL (TIK) PADA PASIEN CEDERA KEPALA SEDANG-BERAT DI RUMAH SAKIT DI KOTA SEMARANG [PDF]

, 2016
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is a total pressure urged by the brain, blood, and cerebrospinal fluid in the cranial vault more than 15 mmHg (normal value 3-15 mmHg).
Pujianto, Ahmat, Windhiarti, Lisa
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Comparison of Efficacy of Decompressive Craniectomy By Multiple Dural Stabs Versus Open Dural Flap For The Evacuation of Acute Subdural Hematoma

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: to study the functional outcome of the subjects of acute subdural hematoma subjected to decompressive craniectomy by multiple dural stabs versus open dural flap using the Glasgow outcome score.
Ali Ahmed, Muhammad Junaid Mushtaq, Awais Ali Khan, Babar Shamim, Amjad Saeed Abbasi   +4 more
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