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See Latest ArticlesImpact of Decompressive Craniectomy on Functional Outcome After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Journal of Trauma, 06/11/09
Williams RF et al. - DC resulted in good functional outcome in >50% of patients with severe TBI. The greatest benefit was observed in younger patients with a demonstrable reduction in ICP after decompression. The prospect of improved functional outcome offered by this procedure in the treatment of severe TBI warrants prospective investigation.
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