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Depressed Skull Fracture

A skull fracture characterized by inward depression of a fragment or section of cranial bone, often compressing the underlying dura mater and brain. Depressed cranial fractures which feature open skin wounds that communicate with skull fragments are referred to as compound depressed skull fractures.
Also Known As:
Skull Fracture, Depressed; Compound Depressed Skull Fracture; Compound Depressed Skull Fractures; Skull Fractures, Compound Depressed; Depressed Skull Fractures; Fracture, Depressed Skull; Fractures, Depressed Skull; Skull Fractures, Depressed; Skull Fracture, Compound Depressed
Networked: 72 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
3. Hematoma
4. Craniocerebral Trauma (Head Injury)
5. Lacerations

Experts

1. Baldini, Luisa M: 1 article (04/2022)
2. Geffner, Sofía C: 1 article (04/2022)
3. Pérez, Cecilia: 1 article (04/2022)
4. Chu, Zheng-Min: 1 article (03/2022)
5. Shen, He-Ping: 1 article (03/2022)
6. Shen, Jian: 1 article (03/2022)
7. Shen, Jian-Guo: 1 article (03/2022)
8. Wang, Geng-Huan: 1 article (03/2022)
9. Chandrakar, Naman: 1 article (01/2022)
10. Elmer, Jonathan: 1 article (01/2022)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Depressed Skull Fracture:
1. MethacrylatesIBA
2. VancomycinFDA LinkGeneric
3. PowdersIBA
4. TitaniumIBA
5. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
6. PlasticsIBA
7. Phenytoin (Dilantin)FDA LinkGeneric
8. Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)IBA
9. Hypnotics and Sedatives (Sedatives)IBA
10. Gentamicins (Gentamicin)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Debridement
2. Craniotomy
3. Surgical Instruments (Clip)
4. Decompression
5. Therapeutics