Treatment of chronic subdural hematoma: 5-year clinical experience


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Oktay K., OLGUNER S. K., SARAÇ M. E., ÖZSOY K. M., ÇETİNALP N. E., GEZERCAN Y., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF THERAPEUTICS, vol.22, no.3, pp.118-123, 2016 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/eurjther.2016.002
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF THERAPEUTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.118-123
  • Keywords: Chronic subdural hematoma, burr-hole craniostomy, craniotomy
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Chronic subdural hematoma is one of the most common types of intracranial hemorrhage, especially in the elderly. Multiple standart surgical techniques exist for the evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma. We compared the results of treatment with burr-hole craniostomy and craniotomy techniques.