Growing skull fracture of the orbital roof. Case report

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-38

  Koç, R Kemal ^a,b   Kurtsoy, Ali ^a   Öktem, I Suat ^a   Akdemir, Hidayet ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Growing skull fracture; Head trauma; Orbital roof

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FALLING; HUMAN; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032926039     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028758     Document Type: Article

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