Lateral plating of the temporal bone: Hemostatic technique for complex transverse fractures of the petrous temporal bone

Background: Transverse petrous temporal bone fractures are commonly associated with significant intracranial trauma. Diastases of these fractures can lead to issues with hemostasis in the setting of venous sinus or petrous internal carotid artery (ICA) injuries. Objective: To describe a rare case of...

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Main Authors: F.A. Zeiler, C.J. Kazina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644016300024