Decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury in a developing country: An initial observational study

This is a descriptive study of the possible role of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) management in a Nigerian neurosurgical unit; a practice setting where dedicated neurocritical care service is lacking for the care of TBI. Over a 12-month period cases of TBI with clini...

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Main Author: Amos Olufemi Adeleye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2010-06-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma
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Online Access:http://www.ijntonline.com/June10/abstracts/09.PDF