Risk of post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leak and mortality in surgically managed traumatic brain injury patients: a single centre Canadian experience
Age and severity of TBI are important predictors of mortality in neurosurgically managed TBI patients. CSF leak may be an important predictor of mortality, warranting further investigation.
Authors
- Alexander Mastrolonardo
- Sunjay Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7826-9075)
- Melissa Lannon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2691-2692)
- Shannon Hart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0251-1184)
- Forough Farrokhyar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9928-9016)
- Amanda Martyniuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7307-185X)
- Arani Kulamurugan
- Angela Coates
Institutions
- Hamilton Health Sciences (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2025.2563127
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00