The need in dural graft suturing in Chiari i malformation decompression: A prospective, single-blind, randomized trial comparing sutured and sutureless duraplasty materials

Surgical Neurology International

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Williams, Leena E ^a   Vannemreddy, Prasad S ^a   Watson, Karriem S ^a   Slavin, Konstantin V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; dural substitutes; duraplasty; outcome; posterior fossa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NERVE SUTURE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUTURED DURAPLASTY; SUTURELESS DURAPLASTY; TISSUE GRAFT;

EID: 84875127424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21527806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.107904     Document Type: Article

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