Consensus statement from the International Consensus Meeting on the Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: consensus …

PJ Hutchinson, AG Kolias, T Tajsic, A Adeleye… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Background Two randomised trials assessing the effectiveness of decompressive
craniectomy (DC) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) were published in recent years …

Syndrome of the trephined: a systematic review

K Ashayeri, EM Jackson, J Huang, H Brem… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Syndrome of the trephined (SoT) is a rare, important complication of a
craniectomy characterized by neurological dysfunction that improves with cranioplasty. Its …

The application of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implants in cranioplasty

J Zhang, W Tian, J Chen, J Yu, J Zhang, J Chen - Brain research bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Cranioplasty is a challenge to neurosurgeons, especially considering protection of
intracranial contents. In recent years, material choice for cranioplasty is still controversial …

Early cranioplasty is associated with greater neurological improvement: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JG Malcolm, RS Rindler, JK Chu, F Chokshi… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Early Cranioplasty is Associated with Greater Neurological I... : Neurosurgery Early Cranioplasty
is Associated with Greater Neurological Improvement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis …

Complications following cranioplasty and relationship to timing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JG Malcolm, RS Rindler, JK Chu, JA Grossberg… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The optimal timing of cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy has not been well
established. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between timing of …

Consensus statement from the international consensus meeting on post-traumatic cranioplasty

C Iaccarino, A Kolias, PD Adelson, AM Rubiano… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Background Due to the lack of high-quality evidence which has hindered the development of
evidence-based guidelines, there is a need to provide general guidance on cranioplasty …

Autologous cranioplasty is associated with increased reoperation rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JG Malcolm, Z Mahmooth, RS Rindler, JW Allen… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Consensus regarding selection of synthetic versus autologous flap reimplantation
for cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy has not been reached and the multiple …

Long-term complications of cranioplasty using stored autologous bone graft, three-dimensional polymethyl methacrylate, or titanium mesh after decompressive …

MC Yeap, PH Tu, ZH Liu, PC Hsieh, YT Liu, CY Lee… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Cranioplasty is a technically simple procedure intended to repair defects of the
skull to provide protection after craniectomy, improve functional outcomes, and restore …

Complications in cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy: timing of the intervention

T Goedemans, D Verbaan, O van der Veer, M Bot… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To prevent complications following decompressive craniectomy (DC), such as
sinking skin flap syndrome, studies suggested early cranioplasty (CP). However, several …

Comparison of complications in cranioplasty with various materials: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Liu, ST Lu, AH Liu, WB Hou, WR Cao… - British journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Meta-analysis to evaluate complications in the use of autogenous bone and bone
substitutes and to compare bone substitutes, specifically HA, polyetheretherketone (PEEK) …