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Figure 1. A: CT scan showing the communication between the mastoid cavity
Image published on/in: 2013 Vol.: 79 Ed.: 5 - 20º
Description: Figure 1. A: CT scan showing the communication between the mastoid cavity and the posterior fossa; B: Intraoperative image of a mastoidectomy showing the communication between mastoid air cells and the posterior fossa (A); C: occlusion with a temporal muscle pedicled flap; D: Six months after surgery: closure of the communication, occlusion of the mastoid and middle ear (A) and absorption of the pneumocephalus (B).
Author(s) of the original article: Fabio Augusto Rabello1; Eduardo Tanaka Massuda2; Jose Antonio Apparecido de Oliveira3; Miguel Angelo Hyppolito4
Title and link to the article: Otogenic Spontaneous pneumocephalus: case report
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