Review Article

Acute Supratentorial Ischemic Stroke: When Surgery Is Mandatory

Figure 2

CT scan in a 54-year old female patient who underwent decompressive hemicraniectomy for a large MCA infarction. Note the large bone removal (a) and the left hemisphere occupying this new free space (b).
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