The impact of cranioplasty on neurological function

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 636-641

  Honeybul, Stephen ^a   Janzen, Courtney ^b   Kruger, Kate ^b   Ho, Kwok M ^c  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Decompressive craniectomy; Syndrome of trephined; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CRANIOPLASTY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORIENTATION; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SKULL; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84883574688     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2013.817532     Document Type: Article

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