Will I be more awake after skull repair? Cranial repair surgery is not a more complicated surgery, and it is very friendly for patients with cranial defects. Patients are advised to choose a regular hospital for cranial repair surgery, so the following is a detailed introduction of sobriety after cranial repair by a specialist in transsurgery. Will I be more awake after skull repair? Cranial bone repair is now generally operated under general anesthesia, so sobriety can be judged according to the amount of anesthetic used after the surgery. Generally speaking, if you cooperate well with the anesthesiologist, the patient will be awake after the surgery, some may take a little longer due to the amount of drugs used, but usually the patient will be awake after returning to the ward. Some patients may not be awake, which may have something to do with the amount of anesthesia used, but they may gradually wake up after they return to the ward. If they are not awake well, they may need to have a CT review to see if there is any bleeding, if there is any cause of high cranial pressure that may affect their mental clarity. Generally speaking, it is rare for a patient to be awake for an hour or two hours after surgery. After waking up, don’t rush to drink, eat and drink immediately, but also observe the lingual-pharyngeal nerve reflex, whether there is choking, coughing, aspiration, and other symptoms that are not conducive to eating. How long does it take to wake up after skull repair surgery? 1.If the patient is bedridden or not awake for a long time after surgery, do you still need to perform cranial repair? If the patient is in coma for a long time after brain hemorrhage or traumatic brain injury, or only bedridden with severe disability, do not consider cranial repair for the time being, because cranial repair is to improve the patient’s survival quality and strengthen the patient’s defense against potential danger. Cranial repair is carried out. If the patient is partially disabled, partial and conscious, it is more important to actively carry out cranial repair, which can improve the patient’s self-confidence and self-esteem, and is conducive to further rehabilitation and improvement of the patient’s survival quality. 2.If the patient has seizures after traumatic brain injury or cerebral hemorrhage, should cranial bone repair be performed Epilepsy is a common sequelae after traumatic brain injury surgery, mostly due to cortical ischemia, cortical scar formation, etc. Patients who actively perform cranial bone repair may be able to reduce seizures, after cranial bone repair in some patients. 3, the timing of dew bone repair It is currently believed that 3-6 months after trauma is a better time for cranial repair, in this time period the pseudomembrane between the scalp and brain tissue is formed, the repair is easy to separate and the surgical trauma is minimal, but it is not necessary to repair in this time period, cranial repair can be performed in any time period after this. If the patient is not awake at this time or for other reasons the repair is not performed, the repair can be performed at any time thereafter. The risk of infection in patients with general cranial repair should be noted, and implantation is a risk once infection is present. Therefore, patients are advised to go to a regular authoritative hospital for surgical treatment and early treatment for early recovery.