Skull-base fractures: Pearls of etiopathology, approaches, management, and outcome

Skull-base fractures: Pearls of etiopathology, approaches, management, and outcome

Fractures involving skull bases usually results from high-velocity impacts, i.e., motor vehicular accidents. The estimated incidence of skull-base fracture varies from 4% of all head injuries to 7%–16% of closed head injuries. Many studies have emphasized the importance of the management of basal sk...

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Main Authors: K V. L Narasinga Rao, Padilla-Zambrano Huber Said, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Guru Duatta Satyarthee, V Anil Kumar, Ranabir Pal, Amit Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Apollo Medicine
Subjects:
cranial base
investigation
management
outcome
skull-base fracture
traumatic brain injury
Online Access:http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=2;spage=93;epage=96;aulast=Narasinga

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