title: Decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury: when is it too late?
authors.forename: Rob D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Dickerman
authors.forename: Jonathan T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Morgan
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Mittler
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000293:Adolescent; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000379:methods*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019586:Intracranial Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods