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Development of a Finite Element Model of Decompressive Craniectomy
Decompressive craniectomy (DC), an operation whereby part of the skull is removed, is used in the management of patients with brain swelling. While the aim of DC is to reduce intracranial pressure, there is the risk that brain deformation and mechanical strain associated with the operation could dam...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4099081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25025666 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102131 |