Emergency neurosurgery for traumatic brain injury by general surgeons at local hospitals in Sweden: a viable option when time is brain

Abstract Background Timing of surgical evacuation of mass lesions in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is crucial. However, due to geographical variations, transportation time to the nearest neurosurgical department may be long. To save time, general surgeons at a local hospital may perform the operation...

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Main Authors: Francisco Leal-Méndez, Lina Holmberg, Per Enblad, Anders Lewén, Fredrik Linder, Teodor Svedung Wettervik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-024-01290-2
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