Pontomedullary lacerations and concomitant injuries: A review of possible underlying mechanisms
Anatomically, brainstem is constituted of medulla oblongata, pons and mesencephalon. Traumatic lesions of brainstem most commonly occur on pontomedullary junction. There are several possible mechanisms of pontomedullary lacerations. The first mechanism includes impact to the chin, with or withou...
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| Language: | English |
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Serbian Medical Society
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2013/0370-81791308542Z.pdf |