Decompressive craniotomy in split-technique (dcst) for tbi in infants: introducing a new surgical technique to prevent long-term complications

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• What: The authors propose a new technique called DCST, which makes use of these unique aspects by achieving decompression using the circumstance of the thin and flexible bone. The authors report the management and outcomes of 12 cases of infants with TBI treated successfully by decompressive craniotomy in split-technique (DCST) to prevent long-term complications related to the bone defect after decompressive craniotomy. The main reason for elevated intracranial pressure was an aSDH followed by diffuse brain edema. The Article describes the unique surgical technique and the clinical outcome over a period of at least 20 . . .
  

   

  

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