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Edema and elasticity of a fronto-temporal decompressive craniectomy

BACKGROUND: Decompressive craniectomy is undertaken for relief of brain herniation caused by acute brain swelling. Brain stiffness can be estimated by palpating the decompressive cranial defect and can provide some relatively subjective information to the neurosurgeon to help guide care. The goal of...

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Autores principales: Takada, Daikei, Nagai, Hidemasa, Moritake, Kouzo, Akiyama, Yasuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.92182