Impact of operation details on hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy

Autor: Zhang-Ming Zhou, Chao You, Jun-Peng Ma, Qiang-Ping Wang
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Neurosciences
ISSN: 1658-3183
DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2016.1.20150543
Popis: Objective: To evaluate the correlation between the distance of craniectomy from the midline and hydrocephalus after DC. Methods: The following electronic databases were searched from their inception to June 2015: Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, Science Direct, EMBASE, Scopus, Google Scholar, the Chinese Biomedical Database (CBM), and the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI). All randomized clinical trials, prospective cohort, retrospective observational cohort, and case-control studies investigating the relationship between distance of craniectomy from the midline and hydrocephalus after DC were enrolled. The Cochrane Collaboration’s software RevMan 5.3 was used for meta-analysis. Results: Six retrospective cohort studies involving 462 participants were included. Pooled analysis of 4 studies suggested that craniectomy close to the midline (
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