Simultaneous or staged operation? Timing of cranioplasty and ventriculoperitoneal shunt after decompressive craniectomy

Simultaneous or staged operation? Timing of cranioplasty and ventriculoperitoneal shunt after decompressive craniectomy

Aims: Cranioplasty and ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) are common procedures for patients who undergo decompressive craniectomy. The ideal time for these two procedures remains controversial. Settings and Design: This is a retrospective, single institute, chart review comparing the complications as...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Yao Lin, Kai-Chun Lin, Cheng-Chia Tsai, Dehui Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Cranioplasty
decompressive craniectomy
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2019;volume=52;issue=4;spage=122;epage=126;aulast=Lin

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http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2019;volume=52;issue=4;spage=122;epage=126;aulast=Lin

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