Compound elevated skull fracture: A clinical series of three patients with a review of the literature

Sachin Anil Borkar; G. L. Prasad; D. K. Gupta; Sumit Sinha; A. K. Mahapatra

doi:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.3694-10.2

Compound elevated skull fracture: A clinical series of three patients with a review of the literature

Sachin Anil Borkar, G. L. Prasad, D. K. Gupta, Sumit Sinha, A. K. Mahapatra

Department of Neurosurgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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AIM: Compound elevated fracture of the skull is an unusual variety of fracture of the cranial vault that has been rarely described in the currently available literature. The authors describe three such patients with post-traumatic compound elevated skull fracture. The pertinent literature is reviewed, the injury mechanism is highlighted and the management issues are discussed in detail.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	514-517
Number of pages	4
Journal	Turkish Neurosurgery
Volume	23
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.3694-10.2
Publication status	Published - 01-01-2013

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Surgery
Clinical Neurology

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