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Incidence and risk factors of early postoperative complications in patients after decompressive craniectomy: a 5-year experience.

Martin HankoJakub SoršákPavol SnopkoRené OpšenákKamil ZeleňákBranislav Kolarovszki
Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)
Decompressive craniectomy is associated with numerous early postoperative complications with a various degree of severity. Most cases of complications can, however, be managed in a conservative way. The risk factors linked with postoperative complications should be taken into account during the indication process in each individual patient.
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