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Posterior cranial fossa depressed fracture
© 2014 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery | Published by Wolters Kluwer ‐ Medknow small and crowded space and any lesion reducing the volume can elevate the intra-cavitary pressure leading to fourth ventricular compression and hydrocephalus, a mechanism may be responsible for brain stem dysfunction in cases of closed depressed fracture of the posterior fossa. As seen in the present case, early surgi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Neurosurgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1793-5482
DOI: 10.4103/1793-5482.144211