Early cranioplasty vs. late cranioplasty for the treatment of cranial defect: A systematic review

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 136, Issue , 2015, Pages 33-40

  Xu, Hao ^a   Niu, Chaoshi ^a   Fu, Xianming ^a   Ding, Wanhai ^a   Ling, Shiying ^a   Jiang, Xiaofeng ^a   Ji, Ying ^a  

^a ANHUI PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Decompressive craniotomy; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

BRAIN HEMATOMA; CONVALESCENCE; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFECTION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; META ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SKULL DEFECT; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; SKULL; TIME FACTOR;

DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SKULL; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930679029     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.05.031     Document Type: Review

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