Growing skull fractures.

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2003-12-15
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Growing skull fractures or craniocerebral erosions are rare sequel to cranial fractures where progressively growing cranial defects follow lacerations involving the duramater. Their usual site is the parietal region. They present as a cystic, non-tender swelling with an underlying palpable bony defect. One such case is reported.
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Iyer SG, Saxena P, Kumhar GD. Growing skull fractures. Indian Pediatrics. 2003 Dec; 40(12): 1194-6