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Dental anomalies in Pleistocene African hippopotamuses from Olduvai Bed II
Abstract Hippopotamuses are key palaeoenvironmental indicators in African Pleistocene ecosystems due to their ecological dependence on permanent water bodies and their frequent representation in the fossil record. This study examines dental anomalies in Hippopotamus cf. gorgops from several localities in Bed II of Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), dated to ca.
Darío Fidalgo +4 more
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Abstract Nineteenth century excavations of the Ciply‐Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, yielded over 50 partial mosasaur skeletons, the majority of which were referred to the species Mosasaurus lemonnieri Dollo, 1889. In the years since, this taxon has experienced a complicated taxonomic history, and its exceptional hypodigm has ...
Henry S. Sharpe +3 more
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Intrauterine Depressed Skull Fracture [PDF]
Two cases of intrauterine depressed fracture are presented. In each case, the mother had no history of abdominal trauma during pregnancy, the children were delivered normally without the use of forceps, but a round depression was present in the left frontal bone at time of delivery.
Toshinori Nakahara +7 more
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Abstract Amphisbaenians (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) are fossorial reptiles with highly specialized cranial morphology, yet their fossil record is frequently limited by fragmentary preservation. This study provides a detailed osteological redescription of the skulls of Amphisbaena braestrupi and Amphisbaena laurenti from the Pleistocene of Lagoa Santa ...
Carolina L. Paiva +2 more
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Aim: Depressed skull fracture is a neurosurgical emergency. Surgical treatment usually requires a sizeable scalp incision and burr hole with or without craniotomy for reduction.
Wai-Sang Poon +7 more
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Head Injury due to Cracker Blast
Death arising from fireworks is not an uncommon phenomenon in India. Deaths commonly arise during the manufacturing process and improper handling of chemicals for fireworks.
Gerard P. Devnath +2 more
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Assessment of intraspecific skull variation in the Campanian baenid turtle Plesiobaena antiqua
Abstract Baenids are freshwater paracryptodiran turtles with a fossil record ranging from the Early Cretaceous to the Eocene. The baenid Plesiobaena antiqua is the most common turtle in the Campanian (Late Cretaceous) Dinosaur Park Formation in Canada, but the apparent intraspecific variation remains poorly understood.
Scott Bellotti +4 more
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Depressed skull fracture and extradural hematoma are infrequent complications of skull pin fixation in children undergoing craniotomy. Neurosurgeons are often alerted about these complications by intraoperative brain swelling or postoperative ...
Roneeta Nandi +3 more
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Recognizing Signs of Abusive Head Trauma
ABSTRACT Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains the leading cause of fatal traumatic brain injury in infants and young children. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or missed due to nonspecific clinical presentation and unreliable histories, making neuroimaging a critical component of the diagnostic process. Objective This review synthesises computed
Maísa Naomi Irie +7 more
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Outcome of patients operated for depressed skull fracture with dural tear [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the outcome of patients operated for depressed skull fracture with a dural tear. Material and Methods: A descriptive case series (n = 155) was carried out in the Department of ...
Daud Khan, Sohail +11 more
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