Timing of cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy for trauma

Surgical Neurology International

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Piedra, Mark ^a   Nemecek, Andrew ^a   Ragel, Brian ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; decompressive craniectomy; trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930398238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21527806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.127762     Document Type: Article

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