Prolonged drainage reduces the recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 606-611

  Yu, Guang Jie ^a   Han, Chong Zhen ^b   Zhang, Ming ^a   Zhuang, Han Ting ^a   Jiang, Yong Gang ^a  

^a Qingdao Haici Hospital   (China)

^b QINGDAO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic subdural hematoma; Duration of drainage; Operation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BURR HOLE CRANIOTOMY; CLOSED DRAINAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70450186058     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688690903386983     Document Type: Article

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