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skull fracture
(redirected from Fractured skull)

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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.


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MILLIONS of pounds in compensation will be paid to a twin boy who suffered a fractured skull during his birth.
PARAMEDICS fighting to save a nine-year-old girl with a fractured skull were told the nearest crew could not attend as back-up because they were on a meal break.
SCHOOLFRIENDS of a girl who suffered a fractured skull when she was knocked down are campaigning for a school bus.
 
 
 
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