Primary treatment of cSDH by hollow screws under local anaesthesia is a safe, sufficient, and well-tolerated therapy in most cases. It has a high rate of initial success, especially in patients with non-septated haematomas. Therefore, it should be favoured as a first-line method of treatment in cSDH cases, keeping in mind that most of these patients are elderly and experience multiple comorbidity. In conclusion, 79.5% of these patients were sufficiently treated by hollow screws, with a low rate of procedure-related complications.
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Primary treatment of cSDH by hollow screws under local anaesthesia is a safe, sufficient, and well-tolerated therapy in most cases. It has a high rate of initial success, especially in patients with non-septated haematomas. Therefore, it should be favoured as a first-line method of treatment in cSDH cases, keeping in mind that most of these patients are elderly and experience multiple comorbidity. In conclusion, 79.5% of these patients were sufficiently treated by hollow screws, with a low rate...
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