Emergency surgical management of traumatic superior sagittal sinus injury: An unusual case

Emergency surgical management of traumatic superior sagittal sinus injury: An unusual case

Head injuries following fall of heavy objects are not very uncommon in developing countries. However, compound depressed skull fracture with superior sagittal sinus (SSS) laceration caused by a flying asbestos fragment in a stormy afternoon is an unusual mode of head injury. We report such an unusua...

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Main Authors: Sudhansu Sekhar Mishra, Souvagya Panigrahi, Srikant Das, Sanjay Kumar Behera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
3d reconstruction
flying asbestos
profuse bleeding
superior sagittal sinus laceration
surgical management
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.102286

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