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Human Temporal Bone Removal: Skull Base Block Method

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: This study aims to describe a novel technique for the efficient harvest of larger temporal bone specimens from human cadavers. Our technique is directly compared with the previously described Modified Block Method (MBM).
Szczupak, Mikhaylo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

TNAP and PHOSPHO1 Function Synergistically to Afford Critical Control Over the Mineralization of the Postnatal Murine Skeleton

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Biomineralization underpins skeletal development, yet its molecular control remains incompletely understood. Using a novel murine knockout model, this study reveals the essential and complementary roles of PHOSPHO1 and TNAP in postnatal skeletal development.
Lucie E. Bourne   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microsurgical treatment of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2010
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea is frequently seen in diseases involved in the skull base area, especially common in the cranio-cerebral trauma accompaniedwith skull base fracture.
CUI Jing-yu   +4 more
doaj  

Analysis of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury associated with skull base fracture: a local tertiary center experience

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major medical and social concern in developing countries. TBI-related morbidity and mortality statistics in Egypt are lacking and do not reflect the actual magnitude of the problem.
Mahmoud Saad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parotid and Temporal Bone Resection for Skull Base Malignancies: Outcome

open access: yes, 2010
We reviewed the outcome of and determined prognostic factors for patients undergoing combined lateral skull base resection for advanced lateral skull base malignancies.
Arnold, David   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Early Endoscopic Repair of Traumatic Skull Base Dural Injuries: Challenging the Dogma of Conservative Management

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Traditional management of traumatic skull base dural injury has often favored observation and conservative therapy, despite the risk of delayed intracranial complications. This paradigm originated when operative intervention required craniotomy and carried significant morbidity.
Jessica W. Grayson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic encephalocele in the nasal cavity after 6 years of trauma: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Encephalocele refers to protrusion of the meninges and brain tissue through a skull bone defect. It results from congenital, traumatic, neoplastic, or spontaneous reasons. Traumatic encephalocele occurs because of the posttraumatic fracture of
Kenana Tawashi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lagomorph cranial biomechanics and the functional significance of the unique fenestrated rostrum of leporids

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The crania of leporid lagomorphs are uniquely fenestrated, including the posterior cranial bones and the lateral portion of the maxilla. The functional significance of the highly fenestrated rostrum has received considerably little attention, despite being absent in other mammalian herbivores with a long rostrum.
Amber P. Wood‐Bailey, Alana C. Sharp
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of frequency of CSF leakage in patients with cranial and maxillofacial fractures in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department in Al-Zahra Hospital

open access: yesمجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2013
Introduction: It is possible for the CSF to leak during cranial and maxillofacial fractures. At present there is a little information about CSF leakage, use of antibiotics, lumbar drainage and its surgical indications.
Dariush Hasheminia   +4 more
doaj  

Azimuthal Equidistant Mapping and Projection of Head CT Scans for Fracture Visualization

open access: yesIEEE Access
Skull fractures of the base and facial regions of the skull are challenging to identify, even by expert radiologists. The intricate nature and subtle features of such fractures, demand meticulous attention and ample time allocation to assure effective ...
Nicolas Hadjittoouli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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