Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injuries. Indications and Limits

Autor:	M. Makhchoune, A. Chellaoui, K. Baayoud, A. Laaidi, Y. Tahrir, A. Naja
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Anisocoria business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Retrospective cohort study Context (language use) medicine.disease Surgery Hematoma Quality of life medicine Decompressive craniectomy Neurosurgery medicine.symptom business Postoperative meningitis
Zdroj:	European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. 3:42-45
ISSN:	2593-8339
DOI:	10.24018/ejmed.2021.3.3.873
Popis:	Background: Decompressive craniectomy is a surgical technique proposed in the treatment of intracranial hypertension refractory to medical treatment and engaging the vital prognosis of patients. Materials and methods: We conducted a retrospective study about 41 cases of decompressive flap in the neurosurgery department of CHU ibn Rochd of Casablanca between 2015 and 2018. Aim: This study aims to discuss the management of intractable ICH in adults, focusing on the role of DC in patients with traumatic brain and identify the different indications, contraindications and complications. Results: The results show a clear male predominance with an average age of 40 years. The initial GCS >7 was in 63%, and
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