Consideration on Hemicraniectomy

Consideration on Hemicraniectomy

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Decompressive hemicraniectomy is a surgical technique used to relieve the increased intracranial pressure. The aim of the current paper is to present our surgical technique and experience used in performing hemicraniectomies, technique that we consider optimal for his purpose. Our experience consis...

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Main Authors: H. Stan, B. Suciu, Al. Iosif, Adriana Cocis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2010-03-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
decompressive hemicraniectomy
increased intracranial pressure
surgical technique
Online Access:https://journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/447
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Summary:Decompressive hemicraniectomy is a surgical technique used to relieve the increased intracranial pressure. The aim of the current paper is to present our surgical technique and experience used in performing hemicraniectomies, technique that we consider optimal for his purpose. Our experience consists in 17 operated cases and eleven patients (64.7%) were long term survivors.
ISSN:1220-8841
2344-4959

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