# Use of Drains versus No Drains after Burr-Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Haematoma: A Randomised Controlled Trial

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/use-of-drains-versus-no-drains-after-burr-hole-evacuation-of-chronic-subdural/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Thomas Santarius,Peter J. Kirkpatrick,Dharmendra Ganesan,Hui Ling Chia,Ibrahim Jalloh,Peter Smielewski,Hugh K. Richards,Hani J. Marcus,Richard Parker,Stephen J. Price,Ramez Kirollos,John D. Pickard,Peter J. Hutchinson |
| Citations | 725 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(09)61115-6 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2106170172 |
| PMID | 19782872 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Hani J. Marcus](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hani-j-marcus/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurosurgical-procedures-and-complications/)

## Paper topics

- [Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurosurgical-procedures-and-complications/)
- [Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances](https://scholariq.org/topics/traumatic-brain-injury-and-neurovascular-disturbances/)
- [Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus](https://scholariq.org/topics/cerebrospinal-fluid-and-hydrocephalus/)

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