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Table 2 Patient outcomes on the modified Rankin scale

From: Decompressive craniectomy in malignant hemispheric infarction: favorable outcome and disability

Modified Rankin Scale

At 3-month follow-up (%)

At 12-month follow-up (%)

Moderate disability (mRS 3)

2 (9%)

4 (16.5%)

Moderate-severe disability (mRS 4)

6 (25%)

4 (16.5%)

Poor outcome or severe disability (mRS 5)

8 (33%)

8 (33%)

Dead (mRS 6)

8 (33%).