Esthetics outcomes in patients submitted to pterional craniotomy and its variants: A scoping review.

Background: Highly performed nowadays, the pterional craniotomy (PC) has several widespread variants. However, these procedures are associated with complications such as temporalis muscle atrophy, facial nerve frontal branch damage, and masticatory difficulties. The postoperative cranial aesthetic is, nonetheless, the main setback according to patients.

Management of Traumatic Brain Injury at a Medium Complexity Hospital in a Remote Area of Amazonas, 2017-2019.

Objective: To describe the traumatic brain injury (TBI) care in the city of Coari, Amazonas, from 2017-2019.

Methods: Ecological study based on the analysis of the data obtained by the Epidemiology Service of the Regional Hospital of Coari regarding TBI attendances in the emergency room from January 2017 to October 2019. According to the Glasgow Coma Scale, TBI was classified as mild, moderate, or severe.