Jamieson's First Notebook of Head Injury |
Contents
Scalp injuries | 2 |
The dura mater and its vessels | 13 |
Cranial nerves and carotids | 19 |
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acute airway anaesthetist artery assessment bilateral bleeding blow bone brain damage brain death brainstem breathing bruise burrhole cause cerebellar cerebral laceration cerebrospinal fluid chronic subdural haematoma clinical clot complication compression conjugate consciousness controlled ventilation contusion cortex cranial CT scan depressed fracture deterioration diagnosis dura dysfunction epilepsy especially extradural haematoma extradural haemorrhage facial fixed dilated pupil foramen magnum frontal Glasgow Coma Scale haematomata haemorrhage and oedema head injury headache hemiplegia herniation impact increasing infection interval after injury intracranial pressure JENNETT lesion limbs lucid interval lumbar puncture lungs management of head mechanism midbrain middle meningeal movement nerve lesion neurological neurosurgeon neurosurgical obstruction occipital occur oculomotor nerve operation orbital paralysis petrous posterior fossa pulse rate Recommended further reading reflex respiration respiratory roving scalp sinus sinuses skull space-occupying haematoma sphenoidal subarachnoid subdural haematoma subdural space surface surgeon suture symptoms temporal tendon hammer tentorial tentorium third nerve trauma unconscious patient usually veins venous vessel wound X-ray