RECURRENCE IN CHRONIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA (RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS)
Haider Tawfeeq Abdulhussein, Mohammed Rashad Ismael, Sadiq Fadhil Hammoodi, Hind S Ali and *Asa'ad F. Albayati
Abstract
138 patients had been admitted to neurosurgery teaching hospital,
Baghdad, Iraq, diagnosed as a cases of chronic subdural hematoma
treated surgically by burr hole irrigation, in the period from Jan.2015
to Dec. 2017. The patients were followed for 3 months. 28 patients
reoperated, higher incidence were found in older male and
hypertensive with abnormal bleeding profile and a history of head
injury. Reoperation done through either the same burr hole or other
hole or craniotomy.
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