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Automated Identification of Skull Fractures With Deep Learning: A Comparison Between Object Detection and Segmentation Approach [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Objective: Skull fractures caused by head trauma can lead to life-threatening complications. Hence, timely and accurate identification of fractures is of great importance.
Wei Shan   +19 more
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The Association between Skull Bone Fractures and the Mortality Outcomes of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2022
Introduction. Skull fractures are often found in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although skull fractures may indicate greater force impact and are associated with local or diffuse brain injuries, the prognostic value of skull fractures ...
Yu-Chin Tsai   +9 more
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Missed clavicle fractures on anterior-posterior views of skull X-rays: a retrospective, observational, and descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2015
Objective The clavicle is almost always seen in skull X-rays of infants. The objectives of this study were to determine how often the clavicle and clavicle fractures are visible but missed on the skull anterior-posterior view (skull AP) of infants and ...
Jung-Heon Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective analysis of the skull base fractures: demographic characteristics, causes and imaging findings

open access: yesIMC Journal of Medical Science, 2022
Background and objectives: Skull base fractures have high mortality and morbidity rates and constitute a significant medical issue. The aim of the present study was to review the demographic characteristics, common locations and causes of the skull base ...
Hüseyin Kafadar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in hospital admissions for childhood fractures in England

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2021
Purpose Fractures to the axial and appendicular skeleton are common in children causing loss of opportunities and disability. There are relatively few studies available to quantify the number of children who have their fractures diagnosed in the ...
Marilyn James   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skull fracture and epidural hematoma caused by use of a Mayfield skull clamp in an adult patient with chronic hemodialysis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Mayfield skull clamps are widely used and indispensable in current neurosurgery. Complications such as skull fractures or intracranial hematoma from using a Mayfield skull clamp have largely been reported in the pediatric population, are ...
Takeo Furuya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Vacuum-suction in Depressed Skull Fractures – Case Report and Technical Nuances of Nonoperative Treatment

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2021
Up to 20% of victims from skull fractures are represented by the pediatric population, and 50% of these lesions are depressed skull fractures. The treatment is multimodal in nature, ranging from conservative treatment to open surgical repair.
Rodrigo Moreira Faleiro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of depressed skull fractures at the anterior cranial fossa associated with communicating hydrocephalus resulting a progressive vision loss

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Although an open depressed skull fractures at the anterior cranial fossa is relatively common, comorbidity with a progressive vision loss at initial presentation, with acute communicating hydrocephalus is rare. Here we report a rare case of a progressive
Ahmad Faried, MD., PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study of clinical presentation and management of base of skull fractures in our tertiary care centre

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Basal skull fractures remain one of the more difficult head and neck fractures to evaluate and treat. They often have extensive associated injuries, both intracranial and extra-cranial, which make the management of the patients more challenging.The aim ...
Bhaskar Naidu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing skull fracture

open access: yesVojnosanitetski pregled, 2006
Background. Growing skull fracture or craniocerebral erosion is a rare complication of linear skull fracture in childhood. It is characterized by progressive diastatic enlargement of the fracture line, which leads to a cranial defect, dural cleft, and cerebral herniation.
Miljan Mihajlovic   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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