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craniectomy

Surgery to remove a portion of the cranium.
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Bone structure of craniumBrainCraniotomyHead and neck structure

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Craniotomy and craniectomyExcision

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Infrequent Hemorrhagic Complications Following Surgical Drainage of Chronic Subdural Hematomas
Chronic subdural hematomas mainly occur amongst elderly people and usually develop after minor head injuries. In younger patients… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Decompressive hemicraniectomy after malignant middle cerebral artery infarction: rationale and controversies.
Malignant middle cerebral artery stroke carries a very poor prognosis. Significant retrospective data support the hypothesis that… 
2010
2010
Early optical detection of cerebral edema in vivo Laboratory investigation *
1 Cerebral edema, an increase in brain tissue water content, is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality in many… 
2009
2009
Atorvastatin efficiency after traumatic brain injury in rats.
2008
2008
A simple, efficient tool for assessment of mice after unilateral cortex injury
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Striatal outflow of adenosine, excitatory amino acids, gamma-aminobutyric acid, and taurine in awake freely moving rats after middle cerebral artery occlusion: correlations with neurological deficit…
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE While a number of studies have investigated transmitter outflow in anesthetized animals after middle… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Calvartal Deformity Regeneration Following Subtotal Craniectomy for Craniosynostosis: A Case Report and Theoretical Implications
We describe an infant with combined sagittal and unilateral coronal synostosis who underwent “total vault” craniectomy for skull… 
1983
1983
Subtemporal decompressions for shunt-dependent ventricles: mechanism of action.
Review
1973
Review
1973
A hearing prosthesis for serve perceptive Deafness—Experimental studies
This is a publisher’s version of an article published in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology © 1973 Cambridge University Press… 
1946
1946
Penetrating wounds of the brain; management in an evacuation hospital.
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