A rare complication of chronic subdural hematoma evacuation: brain stem hemorrhage

Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH), which commonly affects the elderly, is one of the most frequent, but also benign neurosurgical pathologies. Burr hole drainage is the standard surgical modality for evacuation of a CSDH. This technique is known to be safe, with low morbidity and mortality rates. Ho...

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Main Authors: Ghassen Gader, Mouna Rkhami, Maher Ben Salem, Mohamed Badri, Kamel Bahri, Ihsèn Zammel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1115