Traumatic posterior fossa extradural hematomas

Summary 17 cases of operated Posterior Fossa Epidural Hematomas (PFEDH) of traumatic origin are reported. Clinical and neuroradiological findings are presented and discussed. Authors emphasize the importance of CT scan in determining a more precise diagnosis and the related improvement in the morbid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Minimally invasive neurosurgery 1992-03, Vol.35 (2), p.43-47
Hauptverfasser:	Rivano, C., Borzone, M., Altomonte, M., Capuzzo, T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Child Cranial Fossa, Posterior Craniotomy Female Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial - diagnosis Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial - surgery Humans Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurologic Examination Originalarbeiten Postoperative Complications - diagnosis Skull Fractures - diagnosis Skull Fractures - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	Summary 17 cases of operated Posterior Fossa Epidural Hematomas (PFEDH) of traumatic origin are reported. Clinical and neuroradiological findings are presented and discussed. Authors emphasize the importance of CT scan in determining a more precise diagnosis and the related improvement in the morbidity (13%) and mortality (12%) rates.
ISSN:	0946-7211 0028-3819 1439-2291
DOI:	10.1055/s-2008-1052244