Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review Article

The importance of treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) is well known worldwide. Although many studies have been conducted in this topic, there is still much uncertainty about the effectiveness of surgical treatment in TBI. Recently, good randomized controlled trial (RCT) papers about the effectiven...

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Autores principales: Moon, Ji Won, Hyun, Dong Keun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurotraumatology Society 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512611
http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2017.13.1.1
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description The importance of treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) is well known worldwide. Although many studies have been conducted in this topic, there is still much uncertainty about the effectiveness of surgical treatment in TBI. Recently, good randomized controlled trial (RCT) papers about the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in TBI has been published. In this article, we will review the overall contents of the DC (historical base, surgical technic, rationale, complications) and the results of the recently published RCT paper.
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spelling pubmed-54324432017-05-16 Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review Article Moon, Ji Won Hyun, Dong Keun Korean J Neurotrauma Review Article The importance of treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) is well known worldwide. Although many studies have been conducted in this topic, there is still much uncertainty about the effectiveness of surgical treatment in TBI. Recently, good randomized controlled trial (RCT) papers about the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in TBI has been published. In this article, we will review the overall contents of the DC (historical base, surgical technic, rationale, complications) and the results of the recently published RCT paper. Korean Neurotraumatology Society 2017-04 2017-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5432443/ /pubmed/28512611 http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2017.13.1.1 Text en Copyright © 2017 Korean Neurotraumatology Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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