Does difference in the storage method of bone flaps after decompressive craniectomy affect the incidence of surgical site infection after cranioplasty? Comparison between subcutaneous pocket and cryopreservation

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 183-187

  Inamasu, Joji ^a   Kuramae, Takumi ^a   Nakatsukasa, Masashi ^a  

^a Imperial Foundation Saiseikai Utsunomiya Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone flap; Cranioplasty; Cryopreservation; Decompressive craniectomy; Subcutaneous pocket; Surgical site infection; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

PIPERACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOPLASTY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEBRIDEMENT; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRESERVATION AND STORAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBCUTANEOUS POCKET; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WOUND INFECTION; ABDOMINAL WALL; BRAIN EDEMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; REIMPLANTATION; SKULL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; CRYOPRESERVATION; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPLANTATION; SKULL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 75649117405     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181c45384     Document Type: Article

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