Growing skull fracture of the orbital roof: Report of two cases and review of the literature.
In this report, the authors describe two cases of growing fracture of the orbital roof. The aim is to draw attention to this rare complication and discuss the role of three-dimensional computed tomography in radiological findings and surgical planning. Relevant literature is also reviewed.
Menkü
Ahmet
A
Department of Neurosurgery, Erciyes University Medical School, 38039, Kayseri, Turkey. menkua@erciyes.edu.tr
Koç
R Kemal
RK
Tucer
Bülent
B
Kurtsoy
Ali
A
Akdemir
Hidayet
H
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed