title: Bilateral frontal extradural haematomas caused by rupture of the superior sagittal sinus: case report.
abstract: A 26-year-old male sustained simultaneous massive bilateral frontal extradural haematomas following a head injury as a result of a large tear of the superior sagittal sinus, without fracturing of the skull vault.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kett-White
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D003392:Cranial Sinuses; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000209:etiology*; D006406:Hematoma / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology