Executive summary Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has the highest incidence of all common
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …

There are two controversial surgery methods which are traditionally used: craniotomy and
decompressive craniectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and …

OBJECTIVE The International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials in
Traumatic Brain Injury (IMPACT) and Corticosteroid Randomization After Significant Head …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of early (≤ 90 days) and
delayed (> 90 days) cranioplasty following decompressive craniectomy (DC) in patients with …

Background Limited evidence existed on the comparative effectiveness of decompressive
craniectomy (DC) versus craniotomy for evacuation of traumatic acute subdural hematoma …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant contributor to mortality and morbidity in people,
both young and old. There are currently no approved therapeutic interventions for TBI …

TBI is a leading cause of death and disability in young people and older adults worldwide.
There is no gold standard treatment for TBI besides surgical interventions and symptomatic …

Introduction Acute subdural hematoma (ASDH), a predominantly lethal neurosurgical
emergency in the settings of traumatic brain injury, requires surgical evacuation of …

Introduction Conservative therapy is a viable option for patients with chronic subdural
hematoma (cSDH) who express no, or only mild symptoms. It is not clear which factors are …

The rapid perfusion of cerebral arteries leads to a significant increase in intracranial blood
volume, exposing patients with traumatic brain injury to the risk of diffuse brain swelling or …