Treatment of chronic subdural hematoma by closed-system drainage without irrigation

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-234

  Suzuki, Kensuke ^a   Sugita, Kyouichi ^b   Akai, Takuya ^b   Takahata, Tsuyoshi ^b   Sonobe, Makoto ^b   Takahashi, Shinichirou ^b  

^a Moriya Daiichi General Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chronic subdural hematoma; Closed system drainage; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032169771     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00339-X     Document Type: Article

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