Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury Rationale and practice
Despite the growing fund of knowledge on the pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury, the outcomes of severe TBI remain abysmal. While the necrotic and apoptotic cascades triggered off by the primary traumatic insult remain refractory to treatment, the secondary sequelae of increased intracranial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2010-06-01
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| Series: | The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijntonline.com/June10/abstracts/03.PDF |