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    Decompressive craniectomy (crani- + -ectomy) is a neurosurgical procedure in which part of the skull is removed to allow a swelling or herniating brain...
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  • examples include decompressive craniectomy (removal of part of the skull to relieve pressure on the brain), a spinal decompression to relieve pressure...
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    Extensive cerebral edema can also be treated surgically with a decompressive craniectomy. Cerebral edema is a major cause of brain damage and contributes...
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    cranial defects caused by previous injuries or operations, such as decompressive craniectomy. It is performed by filling the defective area with a range of...
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    it has a lower risk of drug-drug interactions. Medicine portal Decompressive craniectomy Trepanning van de Beek D, Drake JM, Tunkel AR (January 2010)....
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    useful. Treatment involves removal of the etiologic mass and decompressive craniectomy. Brain herniation can cause severe disability or death. In fact...
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    Retrieved 25 February 2009. Sahuquillo J, Dennis JA (December 2019). "Decompressive craniectomy for the treatment of high intracranial pressure in closed traumatic...
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    causes significant compression of surrounding brain structures, decompressive craniectomy is sometimes required. Raised intracranial pressure, if severe...
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    ICP's.[citation needed] A drastic treatment for increased ICP is decompressive craniectomy, in which a part of the skull is removed and the dura mater is...
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    remove pieces of fractured skull or objects embedded in the brain. Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is performed routinely in the very short period following...
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  • development of post-traumatic hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy if medial craniectomy margin is too close to the midline. -a new interpretation...
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    over 180 scientific articles. In 2018, he published the book, Decompressive Craniectomy, co-edited with J. Marc Simard. 1990 the Iranian government gave...
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  • Cornell Brain and Spine Center. 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2020-04-06. "Decompressive craniectomy: All you need to know". MedicalNewsToday. 20 October 2017. Mandybur...
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    cerebrospinal fluid diversion. Second-line alternatives include decompressive craniectomy (Jagannathan et al. found a net 65% favorable outcomes rate in...
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    University of New Mexico Hospital for treatment, which included a decompressive craniectomy. A statement from his office said that "he is expected to make...
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    Category Plasty Ectomy Stomy Otomy Other Central nervous system Decompressive craniectomy · Hemispherectomy · Anterior temporal lobectomy · Hypophysectomy ·...
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    pressure and intracranial pressure. Kocher later also found that decompressive craniectomy was an effective method to lower ICP. In his surgery textbook...
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    hypothermia and decompressive hemicraniectomy Traumatic brain injury: Sedation, ICP monitoring and management, Decompressive Craniectomy, Hyperosmolar therapy...
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    spinal cord. The day following the attack, doctors performed a decompressive craniectomy, in which part of her skull was removed to allow room for swelling...
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    France 1800s Cranial trephine with two bits, Europe, 1601–1800 Decompressive Craniectomy Deep brain stimulation Instruments used in general surgery Intracranial...
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  • be used in aiding brain defects that may have been caused by decompressive craniectomy. Porous titanium implants can also be used to correct calvarial...
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    development for surgical solutions to improve the efficacy of decompressive craniectomy. The essence of the vascular tunnel technique is to protect the...
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    Amancherla K, Lew SM, Lam S Outcomes of cranioplasty following decompressive craniectomy in the pediatric population. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2013 Aug;12(2):120-5...
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  • aspiration-induced lung injury, pulmonary surfactant biology, and decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury (TBI). He has also been involved in...
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  • Neuropathology Craniotomy Craterization Burr hole Trepanning Decompressive craniectomy Transsphenoidal surgery Intracranial pressure monitoring Psychosurgery...
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    disorders. It may occur as a complication of decompressive surgery for Chiari malformation or decompressive craniectomies for cerebral edema. A cerebrospinal fluid...
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  • haunted by his conscience and changes his mind, performing a decompressive craniectomy with the help of Okamoto. After Smith awakens, Hazama is arrested...
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    multicentre randomised controlled trial about the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (surgically removing a section of skull to allow the pressure...
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  • While filming the scene where Keller and her team perform a Decompressive craniectomy on Weir, an actual brain surgeon performed the same procedure...
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    Stroke (section Craniectomy)
    until pressure from surrounding tissue limits its growth, or until it decompresses by emptying into the ventricular system, CSF or the pial surface. A third...
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