Scalp hematomas

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Scalp hematomas may arise in the context of child birth. They are classified based on location.

Types

Hemorrhages and layers from superficial to deep:[1]

  1. Skin.
    • Caput succadaneum.
  2. Epicranial aponeurosis.
    • Subgaleal hematoma.
  3. Periosteum.
    • Cephalhematoma.
  4. Skull.
    • Epidural hematoma.
  5. Dura.
  6. Brain.

See also

References

  1. ↑ URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Scalp_hematomas.jpg. Accessed on: 11 March 2011.
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