$Growing skull fracture of the orbital roof: Report of two cases and review of the literature$

Growing skull fracture of the orbital roof: Report of two cases and review of the literature

In this report, the authors describe two cases of growing fracture of the orbital roof. The aim is to draw attention to this rare complication and discuss the role of three-dimensional computed tomography in radiological findings and surgical planning. Relevant literature is also reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgical review 2004-04, Vol.27 (2), p.133-136
Hauptverfasser:	Menkü, Ahmet, Koç, R Kemal, Tucer, Bülent, Kurtsoy, Ali, Akdemir, Hidayet
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child, Preschool Female Head Injuries, Closed - complications Humans Imaging, Three-Dimensional Infant Male Orbital Fractures - diagnostic imaging Orbital Fractures - etiology Orbital Fractures - surgery Time Factors Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	In this report, the authors describe two cases of growing fracture of the orbital roof. The aim is to draw attention to this rare complication and discuss the role of three-dimensional computed tomography in radiological findings and surgical planning. Relevant literature is also reviewed.
ISSN:	0344-5607
DOI:	10.1007/s10143-003-0311-8