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Development of Posttraumatic Hydrocephalus Requiring Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt After Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Retrospective Studies

BACKGROUND: Decompressive craniotomy (DC) is a known risk factor for the development of posttraumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) in the patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Herein, the present study reported the development of PTH requiring ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt after DC for TBI. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Fattahian, Reza, Bagheri, Seyed Reza, Sadeghi, Masoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academy of Medical Sciences of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6021151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30061770
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/medarh.2018.72.214-219