Contralateral Subdural Effusion Secondary to Decompressive Craniectomy Performed in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Incidence, Clinical Presentations, Treatment and Outcome | Zendy

Xiaofeng Yang | Zendy; Liang Wen | Zendy; G. Li | Zendy; R. Y. Zhan | Zendy; Megan A. Lewis | Zendy; W.G. Liu | Zendy

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Contralateral Subdural Effusion Secondary to Decompressive Craniectomy Performed in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Incidence, Clinical Presentations, Treatment and Outcome

Author(s) -

Xiaofeng Yang,

Liang Wen,

G. Li,

R. Y. Zhan,

Megan A. Lewis,

W.G. Liu

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

medical principles and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1423-0151

pISSN - 1011-7571

DOI - 10.1159/000163040

Subject(s) - medicine , subdural effusion , decompressive craniectomy , surgery , effusion , complication , incidence (geometry) , traumatic brain injury , head injury , head trauma , hydrocephalus , physics , psychiatry , optics

This study was performed to better understand postoperative contralateral subdural effusion, an uncommon but serious complication secondary to decompressive craniectomy in patients with head trauma.

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