Craniectomy versus craniotomy: What can we do for acute subdural hematoma?

Aging Med (Milton)

Department of Neurosurgery Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University Beijing China.

Published: June 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • Decompressive craniectomy has more problems inside the brain compared to hematoma evacuation craniotomy.
  • There isn't any extra benefit in doing decompressive craniectomy over craniotomy for the patient.
  • This information helps doctors make safer choices when performing brain surgeries.

Article Abstract

Compared with hematoma evacuation craniotomy, decompressive craniectomy has a higher incidence of intracranial complications and no outcome benefit over craniotomy, which gives surgeons a safer decision-making options during surgery.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11222726PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12322DOI Listing

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