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Decompressive craniectomy in elderly patients after severe traumatic brain injury

Authors :
Pala, A
Jesuthasan, S
Schiller, F
Woischneck, D
Mayer, B
König, R
Wirtz, CR
Kapapa, T
Source :
73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Griechischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie; 20220529-20220601; Köln; DOCV287 /20220525/
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2022.

Abstract

Objective: The proportion of elderly patients >65 as well as the incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in this age group are increasing. We have evaluated and compared the outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and decompressive craniectomy (DC) in patients aged ≤65 years versus [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Subjects

Subjects :
ddc: 610
Medicine and health

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Griechischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie; 20220529-20220601; Köln; DOCV287 /20220525/
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b352412c025f44c3b54d4608f08d2ee2
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3205/22dgnc278