Increased strain levels and water content in brain tissue after decompressive craniotomy

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1583-1593

  Von Holst, Hans ^a,b,c   Li, Xiaogai ^b   Kleiven, Svein ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decompressive craniotomy; Strain level; Stroke; Traumatic brain injury; Water content

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXONAL STRETCHING; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN STRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN WATER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAY MATTER; HOUNSFIELD UNIT VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RELATIVE DENSITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AXONS; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84865829083     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1393-2     Document Type: Article

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