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00215 Anesthesia intracranial procedures crnop/elvtn fracture

Anesthesia

Also known as: skull fracture repair anesthesia, depressed fracture anesthesia

Anesthesia for intracranial procedures involving craniotomy or elevation of depressed skull fracture. Covers general anesthesia for surgical treatment of depressed skull fractures requiring operative elevation or reconstruction.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for craniotomy to elevate depressed skull fractures. Typically an emergent or urgent procedure following head trauma. Requires careful assessment for associated intracranial injuries, cervical spine clearance, and ICP management.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyneuroanesthesiologyneurosurgery

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