Invasive neuromonitoring modalities in the pediatric population

SS Lang, R Rahman, N Kumar, A Tucker, TM Flanders… - Neurocritical care, 2023 - Springer
Invasive neuromonitoring has become an important part of pediatric neurocritical care, as
neuromonitoring devices provide objective data that can guide patient management in real …

Paediatric traumatic brain injury

IC Coulter, RJ Forsyth - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major paediatric public health problem. One of the
features that distinguishes TBI from other forms of paediatricacquired brain injury is the very …

Functional short-term outcomes and mortality in children with severe traumatic brain injury: comparing decompressive craniectomy and medical management

N Bruns, O Kamp, K Lange, R Lefering… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The effect of decompressive craniectomy (DC) on functional outcomes and mortality in
children after severe head trauma is strongly debated. The lack of high-quality evidence …

From decompressive craniectomy to cranioplasty and beyond—a pediatric neurosurgery perspective

T Beez, C Munoz-Bendix, SA Ahmadi, HJ Steiger… - Child's Nervous …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is an established neurosurgical emergency
technique. Patient selection, optimal timing, and technical aspects related to DC and …

Decompressive craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury in children: analysis of long-term neuropsychological impairment and review of the literature

MFM Ballestero, LL Furlanetti, LP Augusto… - Child's Nervous …, 2019 - Springer
Objective The effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in the context of
neurocritical care in adult patients has been recently under debate. The aim of our study was …

Children with severe traumatic brain injury, intracranial pressure, cerebral perfusion pressure, what does it mean? A review of the literature

ME Lovett, NF O'Brien, JR Leonard - Pediatric neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Severe traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. In
2003 the Brain Trauma Foundation released guidelines that have since been updated …

Criteria for neurosurgical treatment of children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury in a Brazilian level 1 trauma center

JRT Melo, IZ Leal, LD de Oliveira, MHH Masini… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Considering Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores and brain CT scans in a group
of children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury (TBI), the scope of this study was to …

Protocol for the multicentre prospective paediatric craniectomy and cranioplasty registry (pedCCR) under the auspices of the European Society for Paediatric …

T Beez, MU Schuhmann, P Frassanito, F Di Rocco… - Child's Nervous …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose In the paediatric age group, the overall degree of evidence regarding
decompressive craniectomy (DC) and cranioplasty is low, whereas in adults, randomised …

Decompressive craniectomy in children: indications and outcome from a tertiary centre

SK Konar, YS Dinesh, D Shukla, M Nadeem… - Child's Nervous …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction The role of decompressive craniectomy (DC) is as a rescue therapy for the
treatment of intracranial hypertension. The indications for the DC are variable. Methods The …

Greenstick fracture-hinge decompressive craniotomy in infants: illustrative case and literature review of techniques for decompressive craniotomy without bone …

H Yokota, T Sugimoto, M Nishiguchi… - Child's Nervous System, 2019 - Springer
Purpose We present the potential usefulness of a greenstick fracture-hinge decompressive
craniotomy, a variant of a hinge-craniotomy, as an alternative technique for use with a …