Ommaya reservoir implantation for the treatment of contralateral progressive traumatic subdural effusion secondary to decompressive craniectomy: a case report.
This report describes a new method for the treatment of traumatic subdural effusion (TSE). Following Ommaya reservoir implantation, a patient with contralateral progressive TSE secondary to decompressive craniectomy after traumatic brain injury made a good postoperative recovery.
a Department of Neurosurgery , No. 9 People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine , Shanghai , China.
Liang
L
Zhu
a Department of Neurosurgery , No. 9 People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine , Shanghai , China.
Shenghua
S
Chu
a Department of Neurosurgery , No. 9 People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine , Shanghai , China.
Dong-Fu
DF
Feng
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000601:surgery; D056424:Decompressive Craniectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D046648:Hematoma, Subdural, Intracranial / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D013353:Subdural Effusion / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D062666:Vascular Access Devices
Ommaya reservoir; progressive; traumatic subdural effusion