Management of COVID-19-Positive Patient with Bilateral Longitudinal Petrous Fractures: A Case Report

Management of COVID-19-Positive Patient with Bilateral Longitudinal Petrous Fractures: A Case Report

Abstract Temporal bone fractures are bilateral in 8 to 29% of cases. High index of suspicion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is important while dealing with any patient with special concern to the surgical and traumatized patients to reach a good patient outcome especially during th...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Indian journal of neurotrauma 2021-06, Vol.18 (1), p.75-78
Hauptverfasser: Nagy, Mohamed Ragab, Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdelrahman
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Temporal bone fractures are bilateral in 8 to 29% of cases. High index of suspicion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is important while dealing with any patient with special concern to the surgical and traumatized patients to reach a good patient outcome especially during the pandemic of COVID-19. We describe in this report the management of COVID-19-positive patient with bilateral longitudinal petrous fractures and moderate head injury.
ISSN:0973-0508
2213-3739
DOI:10.1055/s-0040-1718474