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Comparison of Two Drainage Systems on Chronic Subdural Hematoma Recurrence

Abstract

BACKGROUND:  Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common type of intracranial hemorrhage, especially among the elderly, with a recurrence rate as high as 33%. Little is known about the best type of drainage system and its relationship with recurrence. In this study, we compare the use of two drainage systems on the recurrence rate of CSDH. METHODS:  We retrospectively analyzed the charts of 172 CSDH patients treated with bedside twist drill …

Authors

Takroni R; Zagzoog N; Patel N; Martyniuk A; Singh S; Farrokhyar F; Trivedi A; Alotaibi M; Algird A

Journal

Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, Vol. 84, No. 02, pp. 157–166

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

March 2023

DOI

10.1055/a-1698-6212

ISSN

2193-6315