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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Christopher Ogilvy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ogilvy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Ogilvy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
Vickie And Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience At Jefferson
Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
Andres Rubiano practices practicing medicine in Cali, Colombia. Mr. Rubiano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Brain Herniation, Subdural Hematoma, and Craniectomy.
Summary: Patients that undergo decompressive craniectomy are at risk of delayed changes in brain function known as Sunken Flap Syndrome or Syndrome of the Trephined. The goal of this clinical trial is to see if placing a prosthetic over patients' skull defects can prevent Sunken Flap Syndrome. The main questions are: 1. Can placing a prosthetic device over patients' skull defects prevent Sunken Flap Syndro...
Summary: The objective of this trial is to scientifically evaluate the efficacy of PEEK cranioplasty and titanium cranioplasty. The primary objective is to compare the rate of implant failure (defined as infection, implant exposure and other causes requiring removal of the implanted material) at any time within 12 months after cranioplasty. The secondary objective is to compare the complication rates and n...

