Open AccessRecurrence rate of chronic subdural hematoma after evacuating it by two large burr holes, irrigation, and subgaleal low-pressure suction drainage
Author(s) -
Mohamed AbdelRahman AbdelFatah
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asian journal of neurosurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1793-5482
DOI - 10.4103/ajns.ajns_321_17
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic subdural hematoma , drainage , surgery , suction , subdural space , hematoma , incidence (geometry) , intracranial pressure , saline , midline shift , anesthesia , mechanical engineering , ecology , physics , optics , engineering , biology
There are no current standard operative steps for chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). The aim of this study was to detect the recurrence rate after drainage of a unilateral diffuse CSDH by combining certain operative steps.