Posttraumatic hydrocephalus associated with decompressive cranial defect in severe brain-injured patients

【Abstract】Objective: To investigate the occurrence of posttraumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) in severe brain- injured patients who underwent decompressive craniectomy (DC) and to discuss the management. Methods: A total of 389 patients suffering from severe head trauma between January 2004 and Ma...

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Main Authors: SHI Song-sheng, ZHANG Guo-liang, ZENG Tao, LIN Yu-feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-02-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/150