Cranioplasty and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement after Decompressive Craniectomy: Staged Surgery Is Associated with Fewer Postoperative Complications

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1051-1054

  Schuss, Patrick ^a   Borger, Valeri ^a   Güresir, Ági ^a   Vatter, Hartmut ^a   Güresir, Erdem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Decompressive craniectomy; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYGROMA; MALE; OCCLUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WOUND HEALING; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 84943350481     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.05.066     Document Type: Article

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