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skull fracture |
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skull fracture, n a rupture or break in the cranial bones. skull fracture Orthopedics A fracture of one or more cranial bones, caused by MVAs, falls, assault, sports, occupational accidents and other forms of blunt trauma Clinical Headache, bleeding from wounds and orifices, loss of consciousness,
confusion, seizures, restless, drowsiness, visual defects, slurred speech, N&V, stiff neck. See Fracture. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When Maggie's mother, Amy, fell 15 feet into the family's drained swimming pool on April 1, sustaining a fractured skull and broken ribs, Maggie called 911, while her father, Mike, remained with her mother. Howell suffered dental damage and a nasty cut inside his mouth, but Souza needed 68 stitches -- and a titanium plate inserted in his head because of a fractured skull. His injuries, including a fractured skull and an amputated arm, required So operations and 19 months of rehabilitation. |
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