Use of Vacuum-suction in Depressed Skull Fractures – Case Report and Technical Nuances of Nonoperative Treatment

Up to 20% of victims from skull fractures are represented by the pediatric population, and 50% of these lesions are depressed skull fractures. The treatment is multimodal in nature, ranging from conservative treatment to open surgical repair. The last one is associated, although in a small proportio...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Moreira Faleiro, Sérgio Cavalheiro, João Tiago Alves Belo, Vítor Vieira de Souza Moraes, Aieska Kellen Dantas dos Santos, Ellano de Brito Pontes, Rodrigo de Oliveira Teixeira, Aretha Miranda Silva, Nathalia Lacerda Eller Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-10-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1718423