To further evaluate the complications of decompressive craniectomy, a review of the literature was performed following a detailed search of PubMed between 1980 and 2009. The author restricted her KEYWORDS:traumatic brain injury; intracranial hypertension; surgical decompression; cranioplasty; complication; trephine.
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thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/2009.4.FOCUS0965
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All four patients obtained a satisfactory result without complications and to facilitate the cranioplasty, and thus prevent the potential complication
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0967586802911161
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Prevention of halo pin complications in post-cranioplasty patients. Jacques van der Meulen 1 , Corresponding Author Contact Information...
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1010518205000193
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In this review we describe the advantages, complications, and preventive considerations encountered as a result of the use of a halo for distraction of a retrusive nasomaxillary complex. Prevention of halo pin complications in post-cranioplasty patients.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18230386
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Late complications following cranioplasty with alloplastic plates. Trans Meet Am Surg Assoc Am Surg Assoc. 1948 May; 66(Trans. 68. meeting):424-36.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1514087/
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Postoperative Cranioplasty Complications (100 Follow-up-. Cases). Complications White, J. C., Late complications following cranioplasty with...
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after cranioplasty, being reported up to 23.6%. We examined the incidence and risk factors of infectious complications after cranioplasty during last 6 year...
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Objective: This study assesses the clinical outcome after early combined cranioplasty (own frozen bone) and shunt implantation (Codman-Medos programmable VP shunt) in patients with skull bone defects and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation disorders. There were few complications: bone or shunt infection (three...
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dx.doi.org/10.1179/016164106X98008
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There were no complications, infections, or extrusions related to the cranioplasty. CONCLUSIONS: Cranioplasty has not been able to eliminate postoperative headaches. However, the use of cranioplasty has significantly decreased the severity of postoperative headaches after retrosigmoid excision of acoustic neuromas...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/10942129
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