Is life worth living? Decompressive craniectomy and the disability paradox.
Department of Neurosurgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, and Royal Perth Hospital, Perth;
Stephen
S
Honeybul
Dunedin Hospital and Otago Bioethics Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Grant R
GR
Gillett
Department of Intensive Care Medicine and School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Perth;
Kwok M
KM
Ho
Department of Occupational Therapy, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia; and.
Courtney
C
Janzen
Department of Occupational Therapy, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia; and.
Kate
K
Kruger
D056424:Decompressive Craniectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D011788:Quality of Life