Randomized comparative study of burr-hole craniostomy versus twist drill craniostomy; Surgical management of unilateral hemispheric chronic subdural hematomas

Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 129-133

  Gokmen M ^a   Sucu, H K ^a   Ergin, A ^a   Gokmen A ^a   Bezirciodlu, H ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burr hole craniostomy; Chronic subdural hematoma; Twist drill craniostomy

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURR HOLE CRANIOSTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TWIST DRILL CRANIOSTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 51849166995     PISSN: 00444251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004587     Document Type: Article

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