Growing skull fractures.
Two recent cases of growing skull fractures are presented and the literature reviewed. Skull fractures in children which are at risk of enlarging should be recognised and followed up closely.
Tung
M Y
MY
Department of Neurosurgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore.
Tan
K K
KK
D016080:Arachnoid Cysts / Q000473:pathology; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology; D010294:Parietal Bone / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology; D012886:Skull / Q000254:growth & development*; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000473:pathology*