Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury: insights from a 15-year multicentre cohort in Sweden

Landmark RCTs appear to have had limited influence on Swedish DC practice, which remains variable across centres. Real-world outcomes were more favourable than in recent RCTs and other acute brain injuries.

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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-026-01585-6
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
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Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury: insights from a 15-year multicentre cohort in Sweden

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Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury: insights from a 15-year multicentre cohort in Sweden

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Abstract

Landmark RCTs appear to have had limited influence on Swedish DC practice, which remains variable across centres. Real-world outcomes were more favourable than in recent RCTs and other acute brain injuries.

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency MedicineVol. 34(1)
Uppsala University (SE), Karolinska University Hospital (SE), Uppsala University Hospital (SE), Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE), Karolinska Institutet (SE), Department of Medical Sciences (RU), University of Gothenburg (SE), Umeå University (SE)
Akademiska Sjukhuset, Uppsala Universitet
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 48%
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
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