Surgically repaired posttraumatic CSF rhinorrhea: An institutional experience and review of literature

Introduction Posttraumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea frequently complicates anterior skull base fracture. Although skull base fracture is present in only about 7% cases of head injury, CSF rhinorrhea develops in 30% of cases with basal fracture. Materials and Methods A total o...

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Main Authors: Brijesh Kumar, Rabinarayan Sahu, A.K. Srivastava, Anup P. Nair, Anant Mehrotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.94366
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