Skull fracture and epidural hematoma caused by use of a Mayfield skull clamp in an adult patient with chronic hemodialysis: a case report
Abstract Background Mayfield skull clamps are widely used and indispensable in current neurosurgery. Complications such as skull fractures or intracranial hematoma from using a Mayfield skull clamp have largely been reported in the pediatric population, are likely related to the relative thinness of...
Main Authors: | Takeo Furuya, Masashi Yamazaki, Tetsuharu Nemoto, Akihiko Okawa, Seiji Ohtori |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02776-8 |
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