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Combined supra/infratentorial approach to tentorial meningiomas.

In spite of significant advancements in imaging technology, monitoring, and microsurgical techniques, complete and safe removal of tentorial meningiomas remains a challenge for most neurosurgeons. Classifications of tentorial meningiomas are revised. The combined supra/infratentorial approach to resect tentorial meningioma is discussed. This approach provides a wider exposure of the supra/infra...

Traumatic Extradural Hematoma

.. Objectives: To determine the frequency, clinical presentation and outcome of extradural hematoma in patients with head injury. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive st study. Setting: Neurosurgery department of Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar. Period: 1 st January 2011 to 1 July 2012. Patients and methods: All patients of head injury, from all ages and both genders were included. Pat...

Massive extradural hematoma.

E XTRADURAL hematoma remains one of the most deceptive and lethal Iesions in the surgica1 fieId. The results from timeIy and we11 executed surgery are so brilliant and consequences from improper handling so disastrous it seems justitiabIe to review some of the problems encountered in these cases. Numerous authors have pubIished the mortaIity among their patients with extradural hematomas. Pring...

[Extradural hematoma at the vertex].

Bilateral Symmetrical Parietal Extradural Hematoma

The occurrence of bilateral extradural hematomas (EDH) is an uncommon consequence of craniocerebral trauma, and acute symmetrical bilateral epidural hematomas are extremely rare. We discuss the technique adopted by us for the management of this rare entity. A 55-year-old patient presented with history of fall of branch of tree on her head. She had loss of consciousness since then and had multip...