Step-Ladder Expansive Cranioplasty after Decompressive Craniotomy and Expansive Duraplasty: Discussing Possibilities on a Mathematical Model
Abstract Background Role of decompressive craniectomy in reducing intracranial pressure is well established. However, it comes with a cost of requiring a second surgery in the form of cranioplasty without which unacceptable hemodynamic consequences occur. It is generally felt that a cre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2015-03-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1549061 |