A comparative study of treatment of chronic subdural hematoma – burr hole drainage versus continuous closed drainage
The incidence of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is about 5 per 100000 per year in the general population & is higher for those aged 70 years and older. The recurrence rates after the initial drainage procedure range from 5% to 30%, and the treatment strategies for reducing the recurrence rates...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2011-06-01
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Series: | The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijntonline.com/June11/abstracts/04.PDF |