Closed Depressed Skull Fracture in Childhood Reduced with Suction Cup Vacuum Method: Case Report and a Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]
Cureus, 2019 Depressed skull fracture, also referred to as a “ping-pong ball” or “pond” fracture in neonates, is a common sign of traumatic brain injury in paediatric patients.
Ballestero MF, De Oliveira RS.
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Impact of depressed skull fracture surgery on outcome of head injury patients. [PDF]
Pak J Med Sci, 2018 Objective: To assess outcomes in surgically managed patients with depressed skull fractures and associated moderate to severe head injury. Methods: The study was conducted in the Department of Neurosurgery Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi ...
Ahmad S, Afzal A, Rehman L, Javed F.
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A Rare Report Of A Coexisting Everted And A Depressed Skull Fracture In A Child
Jewel Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 A fracture is a breach in the continuity of a bone. Skull fractures are common among head-injured patients, especially calvaria involvement among children under two (2) years old. Skull fractures are classified based on their radiological pattern (linear,
B. Usman, A. Abubakar
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Spider-web technique: Surgical method for comminuted skull fractures
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 When a depressed skull fracture is comminuted with multiple fragments, especially with fracture lines in various three-dimensional planes, it can present as a surgical challenge for replacement fixation. It is often preferable when possible for a sizable
David H. Jho, MD PhD +1 more
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Reconstruction of depressed skull fracture in school patients. Technique description.
Cirugía y Cirujanos, 2022 OBJECTIVE Depressed skull fractures are the result of trauma injuries. They are present in approximately 3% of patients who arrive to an emergency room with skull trauma.
L. Álvarez-Vázquez +4 more
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[Spontaneous intrauterine depressed skull fracture: report of two cases].
Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria, 2022 Spontaneous intrauterine depressed skull fractures are a rare entity. They can appear secondarily to head trauma (before or during birth) or due to unknown etiology.
Sofía C Geffner +2 more
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Management Of Depressed Skull Fracture
Journal of Saidu Medical College, Swat, 2021 Background: Head injury is the most serious problem all around the world. Over the last 200 years both surgical and conservativemanagement have been evolved.
L. Ali, A. Badar
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Isolated depressed fracture of the inner table of the skull
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Parietal bones are granted with viscoelastic properties contributing to the mechanism by which depressed fractures occur. Because of the mechanics of the trauma, it is exceptional to find a fracture compromising the inner table of the skull but leaving ...
Juan Camilo Márquez-García +2 more
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Management of a traumatic avulsion fracture of the occipital condyle in polytrauma patient in Korea: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Avulsion fracture of the occipital condyle are rare lesion at craniovertebral junction. It is often related to high-energy traumatic injuries and show diverse clinical presentations.
Chang Hwa Ham +4 more
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