Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is one of the most common neurosurgical conditions, particularly among the elderly, with an ...
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Stitches, or sutures, can become infected and cause symptoms such as pus, swelling, warmth, and redness or discoloration. Medical treatment such as antibiotics may be necessary. Stitches join the ...
A subdural hematoma is a common neurological condition that occurs after a head injury. It occurs when blood builds up between the outermost covering of the brain (the dura) and the brain itself. Our ...
A randomized trial of embolization of the middle meningeal artery after surgery for chronic subdural hematoma shows striking results, with a major drop in recurrence rates.
Bruises and hematomas may appear similar, but hematomas can be more serious and take longer to heal. Hematomas involve severe bruising and cann swell and grow as blood leaks into tissue under your ...