Long-term outcomes of early decompressive craniectomy in pediatric severe traumatic brain injury
Early DC did not show any significant long-term benefit in terms of mortality or GOS-E score but resulted in a shorter hospital length of stay.
Authors
- Larissa Russo
- Nasim Ahmed
- Yen-Hong Kuo
Institutions
- Hackensack Meridian Health (US)
- Center for Discovery (US)
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.9.peds25326
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00