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Does the skull Hounsfield unit predict shunt dependent hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy for traumatic acute subdural hematoma?

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Posttraumatic hydrocephalus affects 11.9%–36% of patients undergoing decompressive craniectomy (DC) after traumatic brain injury and necessitates a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt placement. As bone and arachnoid trabeculae share the same collagen type, we investigated possible c...

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Autores principales: Bae, In-Suk, Kim, Jae Min, Cheong, Jin Hwan, Ryu, Je Il, Choi, Kyu-Sun, Han, Myung-Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7192490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32353054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232631