Comparison of Bifrontal Craniotomy and Multiple Burr Hole Encephalogaleoperiosteal-Synangiosis for Pediatric Moyamoya Disease: An Experience of 346 Patients.
Joo Whan KimJi Hoon PhiJi Yeoun LeeEun Jung KohKyung Hyun KimHee-Soo KimSeung Ki KimPublished in: Neurosurgery (2023)
Bifrontal multiple burr hole EGPS has benefits over craniotomy with shorter surgical time, less intraoperative bleeding, fewer postoperative complications, and comparable perfusion and functional outcomes. Multiple burr hole EGPS is a safe and effective method that might be considered for revascularization of the anterior cerebral artery territory in pediatric patients with MMD.