Surgical treatment of transtentorial hernia complicated with hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage
JI Xue-cheng
CHEN Shui-yu
PENG Yan-guo
ZHOU Xiao-li
Abstract：Objective To explore the therapeutic efficacy of surgical treatments of patients with transtentorial hernia caused by hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage. Methods Thirty-three patients received operative therapy. Intracerebral hematoma was removed with skull flap or skull window craniotomy. Results All patients survived. The therapeutic effects were evaluated by GOS which showed good recovery or mild disablement in 22 eases, moderate disablement in 7 cases, severe disablement in 4 cases. Conclusion The successful rate of surgical treatment of transtentorial hernia complicated with hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage is related to strictive selection of patients and elimination of haematoma at early stage.
Keywords：Hypertensive cerebral hemorrhageTranstentorial herniaOperative therapy
Publication Date：2009-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 613-614 )