title: [Prepontine epidural hemorrhage].
abstract: Extradural haematomas of the clivus represent a rare event and occur almost only in infancy. The case of a haematoma promptly operated upon via a transdural cerebellopontine angle approach is described for the first time. The mechanism of injury is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurochirurgie, Arndt-Universität Greifswald. muellju@uni-greifswald.de
authors.forename: J U
authors.initials: JU
authors.lastname: Müller
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Piek
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kallwellis
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Stenger
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003388:Cranial Fossa, Posterior / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Präpontine epidurale Blutung.