The condition is called chronic subdural hematoma ... which was designed to provide drainage by drilling a burr hole into the skull or performing a craniotomy, the surgical removal of a portion ...

The FINISH trial by Rahul Raj and colleagues offers key insights into the surgical management of chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) by evaluating the efficacy of irrigation during burr-hole drainage.1 ...

Burr hole surgery is the most common option for ... If you frequently bruise for no apparent reason, notice any symptoms of a subdural hematoma, or have a hematoma that won't heal, it's time ...

Among the most common reasons to use burr holes is to relieve pressure from a subdural hematoma, or brain bleed, that can occur after a head injury. Interviews with Pultz's family indicated that ...