Brazilian Neurosurgery (Sep 2024)

Surgical Treatment of Chronic Subdural Hematoma under Local Anesthesia: Case Report and Literature Review

  • Carlos Umberto Pereira,
  • Débora Moura da Paixão Oliveira,
  • Lauro Roberto de Azevedo Setton

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1774750
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 43, no. 03
pp. e200 – e203

Abstract

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Introduction Optimal surgical treatment for chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) in the elderly has been controversial. Whenever possible, a less invasive technique should be used to avoid complications.

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