Abstract
F18, RH, healthy, assaulted with a hammer blow on the head, presented with LOC for 30 secs, o/e intact neurologically, c/o h/a, left parietal laceration
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Abbreviations
- Abx:
-
Antibiotics
- c/o:
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Complaining of
- CTH:
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Computed tomography head
- D2:
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2 days
- LOC:
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Loss of consciousness
- Secs:
-
Seconds
Evidence
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Tolias, C.M., Giamouriadis, A., Hogg, F.R.A., Ghimire, P. (2019). Depressed Skull Fracture. In: Neurosurgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98234-2_2
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