Spinal epidural haematoma; Factors influencing outcome

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 712-717

  Mukerji, Nitin ^a   Todd, Nicholas ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Outcome; Post operative spinal haematoma; Spinal epidural haematoma; Surgical decompression; Timing of surgery

Indexed keywords

CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL HEMATOMA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGE FACTORS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, SPINAL; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARAPLEGIA; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84889600459     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2013.793289     Document Type: Review

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