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Clinical outcome of decompressive craniectomy operation for the management of acute traumatic brain injury /

Ahmed Mohammed Abdulsamie Elsharkawy

Clinical outcome of decompressive craniectomy operation for the management of acute traumatic brain injury / نتائج عملية قطع القحف لإزالة ضغط المخ المرتفع الناتج عن الاصابات الحادة بالمخ Ahmed Mohammed Abdulsamie Elsharkawy ; Supervised Hazem Abdelbadie Gouda , Mohamed Ahmed Elbeltagy , Ahmed Mohammed Ali - Cairo : Ahmed Mohammed Abdulsamie Elsharkawy , 2015 - 72 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neurosurgery

In this study we reviewed 20 patients with acute traumatic brain injury and they're all treated from different pathologies with Decompressive craniectomy after failed medical treatment. We concluded that Decompressive craniectomy operation has a novel role in lowering the increasing ICP considering the early surgical intervention and keeping in mind the relatively good GCS



Acute traumatic brain injury Brain injury Decompressive craniectomy operation