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The role of decompressive craniectomy in children with severe traumatic brain injury
- Source :
- 64. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC); 20130526-20130529; Düsseldorf; DOCMI.14.02 /20130521/
- Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- Objective: Severe traumatic brain injury remains the leading cause of death in children. The present study analyses the outcome of children after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) treated by decompressive craniectomy (DC) due to elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) in a single centre. Method: 56[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />64. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC)
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Sports medicine
Traumatic brain injury
medicine.medical_treatment
Medizin
macromolecular substances
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Brain herniation
law.invention
children
law
medicine
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Cause of death
decompressive craniectomy
business.industry
musculoskeletal, neural, and ocular physiology
Glasgow Outcome Scale
610 Medical sciences
Medicine
medicine.disease
Intensive care unit
Surgery
ddc: 610
nervous system
Anesthesia
Concomitant
Emergency Medicine
Decompressive craniectomy
severe traumatic brain injury
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- 64. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC); 20130526-20130529; Düsseldorf; DOCMI.14.02 /20130521/
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....2003b5ad8a068d1dead4d07af6cb4f0a