Traumatic bifrontal extradural haematoma resulting from superior sagittal sinus injury: case report

Lesson Traumatic bilateral extradural haematoma resulting from injury to the superior sagittal sinus is rare; in such cases, early surgical evacuation of the haematoma and control of bleeding from the sinus can achieve an excellent patient outcome.

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Published in:JRSM open 2015-05, Vol.6 (4), p.2054270415579137
Main Authors: Bimpis, Alexios, Marcus, Hani J, Wilson, Mark H
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Language:English
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Summary:Lesson Traumatic bilateral extradural haematoma resulting from injury to the superior sagittal sinus is rare; in such cases, early surgical evacuation of the haematoma and control of bleeding from the sinus can achieve an excellent patient outcome.
ISSN:2054-2704
2054-2704
DOI:10.1177/2054270415579137