Decompressive craniotomy: Durotomy instead of duroplasty to reduce prolonged ICP elevation

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 102, 2008, Pages 93-97

  Burger, Ralf ^a   Duncker, David ^a   Uzma, Naureen ^a   Rohde, Veit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decompressive craniectomy; Durotomy; Intracranial pressure; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DURA MATER; DUROTOMY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERIPHERAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SKIN INCISION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWELLING; TEMPORAL CORTEX; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DURA MATER; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66649101966     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-85578-2_19     Document Type: Article

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