External drains versus no drains after burr-hole evacuation for the treatment of chronic subdural haematoma in adults
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Chronic subdural hematoma: a comparison of recurrence rates following burr-hole craniostomy with and without drains.
AIM To compare the rates of recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma following surgical evacuation by one of two methods, namely, using frontal and parietal burr holes without a drain or a single parietal burr hole with the addition of a subdural drain. MATERIAL AND METHODS This was a randomized controlled trial with two groups of 70 patients each. Patients in group I had two burr holes and th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd011402.pub2