Behind the Scalp: Predictors of Wound Dehiscence and Wound Infection After Craniotomy—An Analysis of 24,235 Cases
These findings highlight functional status, perioperative steroid use, albumin levels, and ASA classification as key determinants of postoperative wound outcomes after craniotomy, underscoring the importance of tailored risk assessment and optimization strategies.
Authors
- Thor Shiva Stead (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3602-6387)
- Latha Ganti
- Sofia Haddadin
- Sofia Malik
Institutions
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Uplift Education (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000012203
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00