Open Traumatic Brain Injury Is a Strong Predictor for Aseptic Bone Necrosis after Cranioplasty Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 219 Patients

Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part A: Central European Neurosurgery

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 19-24

  Von Der Brelie, Christian ^a,b   Stojanovski, Igor ^a   Meier, Ullrich ^a   Lemcke, Johannes ^a  

^a UNFALLKRANKENHAUS BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

cranioplasty; decompressive craniectomy; surgical complication; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC NECROSIS; BONE GRAFT; BONE IMPLANT; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUCTION DRAIN; SURGICAL RISK; SUTURE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VENTRICULOSTOMY CATHETER; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; BONE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURES, OPEN; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; OSTEONECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

ADULT; AGED; BONE AND BONES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN INJURIES; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OSTEONECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 84954363292     PISSN: 21936315     EISSN: 21936323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1558410     Document Type: Article

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