Viktoria A. Gribovskaya

Disentangling the Effects of Craniotomy and Traumatic Brain Injury in Experimental Models: A Narrative Review

Many widely used open-head models of traumatic brain injury (TBI) require craniotomy before injury, while sham-operated animals undergo surgery without impact and serve as controls. However, sham surgery itself may alter physiological, molecular, and behavioral parameters, compli...