Preferred Label : skull fractures;
MeSH definition : Fractures of the skull which may result from penetrating or nonpenetrating head injuries
or rarely BONE DISEASES (see also FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS). Skull fractures may be
classified by location (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR), radiographic appearance (e.g.,
linear), or based upon cranial integrity (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, DEPRESSED).;
MeSH synonym : fracture, skull; skull fracture; fractures, skull;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Traumatic brain injury;
MeSH hyponym : skull fracture, Non-Depressed; linear skull fracture; Fracture, Non-Depressed Skull; Fractures, Non-Depressed Skull; Non-Depressed Skull Fractures; Skull Fracture, Non Depressed; Skull Fractures, Non-Depressed; Non-Depressed Skull Fracture; Non Depressed Skull Fracture; Fractures, Linear Skull; Linear Skull Fractures; Skull Fractures, Linear; Skull Fracture, Linear;
MeSH annotation : GEN; fractures of specific bones of the skull: coord IM with specific bone/inj (IM); fractures of specific bones of the skull: coordinate with specific bone/inj;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traumatic brain injury;
Origin ID : D012887;
UMLS CUI : C0037304;
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Fractures of the skull which may result from penetrating or nonpenetrating head injuries
or rarely BONE DISEASES (see also FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS). Skull fractures may be
classified by location (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR), radiographic appearance (e.g.,
linear), or based upon cranial integrity (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE, DEPRESSED).