The importance of additional intracranial injuries in epidural hematomas: detailed clinical analysis, long-term outcome, and literature review in surgically managed epidural hematomas

ObjectiveEpidural hematomas (EDH) occur in up to 8.2% of all traumatic brain injury patients, with more than half needing surgical treatment. In most patients suffering from this perilous disease, good recovery with an excellent clinical course is possible. However, the clinical course is mainly dep...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Franz Marhold, Romana Prihoda, Philip Pruckner, Vanessa Eder, Anna Glechner, Irma Klerings, Jozsef Gombos, Branko Popadic, Anna Antoni, Camillo Sherif, Florian Scheichel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Subjects:	traumatic brain injury epidural hematoma (EDH) long-term outcome extended Glasgow outcome score additional intracranial injuries
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1188861/full