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A clinical trial to study the effect of an additional procedure named basal cisternostomy in head injury patients planned for decompressive craniectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/04/042144
Lead Sponsor
King Georges Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Patients of age 18 years and above presenting with traumatic brain injury having surgically evacuable lesions and brain is bulging after evacuation of hematoma.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Hemodynamic instability (polytrauma cases)

2. Pregnant females

3. Coagulopathy

4. Brain stem dysfunction and signs of irreversible brain damage (b/l fixed dilated pupils)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study intracranial pressure in post operative periodTimepoint: 72 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
GCS/GOS at 6 weeks/12 weeksTimepoint: 6 weeks/ 12 weeks;Mid line shift and status of basal cisterns in CT in post op period/on 3rd day post operative /on 7th day post opTimepoint: Postoperative Day 1, Day 3 & Day 7;Mortality within one week/2 weeks/3 weeks (related to TBI sequelae)Timepoint: one week, two weeks & 3 weeks.;No of days on ventilator/ in ICU <br/ ><br>Timepoint: No of days on ventilator/ in IC
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