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Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and pneumocephalus secondary to spine stab wounds

Cerebro-spinal fluid leakage from a spinal stab wound is rare, and usually not a life-threatening injury. Pneumocephalus, a possible rare complication of traumatic cerebro-spinal fluid leakage, can potentially lead to intracranial hemorrhage and death. We describe two cases of spinal stab wounds com...

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Autores principales: Rahamimov, Nimrod, Mulla, Hani, Freiman, Shay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19915795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-009-0070-6