Controversies in chronic subdural hematoma: Continuous drainage versus one-time drainage

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Kiymaz, Nejmi ^a   Yilmaz, Nebi ^a   Mumcu, Çiǧdem ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic subdural hematoma; Continuous drainage; One time drainage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248166963     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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