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Autologous Cranioplasty is Associated with Increased Reoperation Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Autologous Cranioplasty is Associated with Increased Reoperation Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Consensus regarding selection of synthetic versus autologous flap reimplantation for cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy has not been reached and the multiple factors considered for each patient make comparative analysis challenging. This study examines the association between choice of material and related complications.

METHODS: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis were…

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Autologous Cranioplasty is Associated with Increased Reoperation Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Autologous Cranioplasty is Associated with Increased Reoperation Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Consensus regarding selection of synthetic versus autologous flap reimplantation for cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy has not been reached and the multiple factors considered for each patient make comparative analysis challenging. This study examines the association between choice of material and related complications.

METHODS: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis were…

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Reoperation for Recurrent Glioblastoma and Its Association With Survival Benefit Neurosurgery 79:678–689, 2016 Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive primary brain tumor. Despite current treatment, recurrence is inevitable.

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Delayed relief of hemifacial spasm after microvascular decompression

Delayed relief of hemifacial spasm after microvascular decompression

Acta Neurochir (2015) 157:93–99

Although microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery has been widely accepted as an effective treatment for hemifacial spasm (HFS), delayed relief cases have been frequently reported. Therefore, the value of an immediate redo MVD should be discussed.

Methods This study included 1,435 HFS patients who underwent MVD with intraoperative abnormal muscle response (AMR)…

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