How safe is twistdrill craniostomy?

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 290-293

  Maartens, N F ^b   Lustgarten, L ^a,b   Josan, V ^a,b   Aziz, T Z ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Complications; Cranioswmy; Haemorrhage; Twistdrill

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOSTOMY; DRILL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TWISTDRILL; CRANIOTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036024372     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690220148897     Document Type: Article

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