Decompressive Bifrontal Craniectomy in the Treatment of Severe Refractory Posttraumatic Cerebral Edema
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 41 (1) , 84-94
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006123-199707000-00018
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. The management of malignant posttraumatic cerebral edema remains a frustrating endeavor for the neurosurgeon and the intensivist. MortalityKeywords
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