Extensive Tension Pneumocephalus Caused by Spinal Tapping in a Patient with Basal Skull Fracture and Pneumothorax |
Lee, Seung-Hwan
(Departments of Neurosurgery, East-West Neo Medical Center, Kyung Hee University, School of Medicine)
Koh, Jun-Seok (Departments of Neurosurgery, East-West Neo Medical Center, Kyung Hee University, School of Medicine) Bang, Jae-Seung (Departments of Neurosurgery, East-West Neo Medical Center, Kyung Hee University, School of Medicine) Kim, Myung-Chun (Departments of Emergency Medicine, East-West Neo Medical Center, Kyung Hee University, School of Medicine) |
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