Rapid closure technique in decompressive craniectomy. Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 954-960

  Güresir, Erdem ^a   Vatter, Hartmut ^a   Schuss, Patrick ^a   Oszvald, Ági ^a   Raabe, Andreas ^a   Seifert, Volker ^a   Beck, Jürgen ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain swelling; Cerebral infarction; Decompressive craniectomy; Duraplasty; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIFRONTAL CRANIECTOMY; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICRANIECTOMY; HUMAN; HYGROMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID CLOSURE DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SCALP; SKULL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURES;

EID: 79953698491     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.12.JNS091065     Document Type: Article

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