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Selecting children for head CT following head injury [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: Indicators for head CT scan defined by the 2007 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines were analysed to identify CT uptake, influential variables and yield. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
Edwards, R +8 more
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Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2015 Background: Basal skull fractures (BSF) in head injury may be missed clinically. Early detection ensures prompt treatment and prevention of complications We compared the clinical and Computed Tomography (CT) features of basal skull fractures in head ...
Eunice O. Olabinri +5 more
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Regional and Global Changes in Brain Structure 1‐Year Post Pediatric “Mild” Traumatic Brain Injury
Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Despite the high prevalence of pediatric “mild” traumatic brain injury (pmTBI), very little is known about the long‐term effects of injury on brain structure and how injuries manifest in the context of dynamic and regionally specific neurodevelopmental changes. Methods Prospective study design characterizing long‐term effects of pmTBI on both
Upasana Nathaniel +15 more
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South African Medical JournalBackground. Golf club-related traumatic brain injuries are an uncommon occurrence in adults, and the use of golf clubs as a weapon of interpersonal assault resulting in compound skull fractures is rare. Objective.
R Grobler, E-M Geldenhuys, A J Vlok
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The role of midfacial degloving in modern rhinological practice [PDF]
, 1999 The midfacial degloving approach has been available for twenty five years and is slowly increasing in popularity in the management of extensive benign lesions of the sinonasal region, for selected malignancy in this area and to afford access to the ...
Howard, DJ, Lund, VJ
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The canine of saber‐toothed predators represents one of the most specialized dental structures known. Hypotheses about the function of hypertrophied canines range from display and conspecific interaction, soft food processing, to active prey acquisition.
Z. Jack Tseng
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Depressed Fractures of Skull: An Institutional Series of 453 Patients and Brief Review of Literature
Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018 Background: There has been a substantial increase in the number of cases with head injuries in the past two decades which has simultaneously led to increase in the annual incidence of depressed fractures of skull.
Anand Prakash +4 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Saber‐tooths, extinct apex predators with long and blade‐like upper canines, have appeared iteratively at least five times in the evolutionary history of vertebrates. Although saber‐tooths exhibit a relatively diverse range of morphologies, it is widely accepted that all killed their prey using the same predatory behavior. In this study, we CT‐
Borja Figueirido +2 more
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, 2001 Injury mortality is the fourth commonest cause of death in Ireland. The treatment of injuries has a major impact on our hospitals and on our budget for health. Long term disability following accidents is a serious problem.
Fitzpatrick, P. +4 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae +4 more
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