Complications of cranioplasty following decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jack HenryMichael AmooAdam MurphyDavid P O'Brien

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2021)

TBI is a risk factor for aBFR and re-operation following cranioplasty. Use of an alloplastic graft for primary cranioplasty in these patients may partially mitigate this increased risk.

Keyphrases

traumatic brain injury
severe traumatic brain injury
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
risk factors
patient reported outcomes