Burr-hole evacuation

Burr-hole evacuation has been studied in 2 papers since 2022: 2 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Sep 29, 2025: “Incidence and risk factors of extremely poor functional outcome after burr-hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma in octogenarians and nonagenarians- a retrospective cohort analysis”.

Exposure

2 papers study it1 findingUpdated

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At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“Burr hole evacuation was associated with better functional outcomes compared to craniotomy”
Subdural haematoma in the elderly: management and outcomes of a UK Major Trauma CentreBritish journal of neurosurgery2022doi:10.1080/02688697.2022.2122402
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans2

What is burr-hole evacuation linked with?

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Studies link burr-hole evacuation with functional outcome.

Functional outcome

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Burr-hole evacuation is associated with functional outcome in elderly patients with traumatic subdural haematoma.

    “Burr hole evacuation was associated with better functional outcomes compared to craniotomy”

    Humansin elderly patients with traumatic subdural haematoma6 monthsn = 280

    Subdural haematoma in the elderly: management and outcomes of a UK Major Trauma Centre

    British journal of neurosurgery

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