Exam May Be Better than CT for Predicting Postop Complications (...

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Fri, 12/18/2009 - 14:20

For patients who have undergone cranial surgery, a neurological examination performed at the bedside may be a better way to predict a return trip to the operating room than a CT scan, a single-center study showed.

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