Spontaneous depressed skull fracture in a neonate
Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2020 The most common cause of neonatal skull fracture is trauma from instruments used during an assisted birth. In the literature, there are limited reports of neonatal depressed skull fractures (DSF) in the absence of birth trauma.
Francisca Calheiros-Trigo +4 more
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Death by Facial and Skull Injuries of a Motorcyclist Wearing a Full-Face Helmet: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
, 2016 We describe a case of death by facial and skull fractures with brain injuries of a motorcyclist wearing a full-face helmet. A 40-year-old man driving a high-powered motorcycle crashed violently into the rear of a stopped car.
Mondello, Cristina +1 more
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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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Spontaneous ping-pong fracture in a full-term neonate—a case report
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023 Background Non-traumatic depressed skull fracture in a neonate delivered by cesarean section is a rare phenomenon. The incidence reported in literature varies between 1 and 2.5 in every 10,000 live births.
Walid Alhussin, Sukena Susnerwala
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Reporting a rare case of bilateral basi-frontal (mirror image) extradural hematoma without skull fracture in a 23 year old male following RTA. Patient was unconscious and highly irritable at the time of admission.
P. Dhilsha +5 more
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Temporary brittle bone disease:association with intracranial bleeding [PDF]
, 2013 We report 20 infants aged between 1 month and 6 months found to have subdural bleeding and also multiple unexplained fractures in a pattern similar to that described earlier as temporary brittle bone disease. Child abuse seemed unlikely as a cause of the
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Clinical effect of mouth floor approach intubation in jaw fracture combined with brain injury
口腔疾病防治, 2017 Objective To explore the effects of mouth floor approach intubation in the treatment of jaw fracture combined with skull base injury. Methods From Jan. 2014 to Oct.
HE Shan⁃zhi, WANG You⁃yuan
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The genetic overlap between osteoporosis and craniosynostosis
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Osteoporosis is the most prevalent bone condition in the ageing population. This systemic disease is characterized by microarchitectural deterioration of bone, leading to increased fracture risk.
Erika Kague +3 more
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Implementation of Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) guidelines for traumatic brain injury in a rural tertiary care center [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives: To evaluate changes in imaging practices for pediatric head trauma following publication of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) guidelines, explore areas for quality improvement regarding neuroradiology referrals ...
Bingham, Peter +3 more
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Paraperesis: a rare complication after depressed skull fracture
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012 Depressed skull fracture is an inward buckling of the skull bones, often because of direct blow to a small surface area of the skull with a blunt object.
Ali Asmat Syed +3 more
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