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Early decompressive craniectomy and duraplasty for refractory intracranial hypertension in children: results of a pilot study

INTRODUCTION: Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in childhood is associated with a high mortality and morbidity. Decompressive craniectomy has regained therapeutic interest during past years; however, treatment guidelines consider it a last resort treatment strategy for use only after failure of co...

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Autores principales: Ruf, Bettina, Heckmann, Matthias, Schroth, Ilona, Hügens-Penzel, Monika, Reiss, Irwin, Borkhardt, Arndt, Gortner, Ludwig, Jödicke, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC374370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14624687