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Case Reports
. 2014 Jan;93(1):16-25.

Temporal bone fracture

Danielle M Blake  1 , Senja Tomovic, Robert W Jyung
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  • PMID: 24452885
Case Reports

Temporal bone fracture

Danielle M Blake et al. Ear Nose Throat J. 2014 Jan.

Abstract

Transverse fractures account for approximately 20% of temporal bone fractures. They occur secondary to frontal or occipital head trauma, and they run perpendicular to the petrous pyramid.

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