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  • Title: Cerebrospinal fluid fistula: frequency in head injuries.
    Author: Mendizabal GR, Moreno BC, Flores CC.
    Journal: Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord); 1992; 113(5):423-5. PubMed ID: 1344566.
    Abstract:
    The authors present 11,074 patients with head trauma managed in the Xoco and Juarez Hospitals from Mexico City, from 1980 through 1990. They report a frequency of cerebrospinal fluid fistulas in 1.3% of head trauma: 55% were anterior fossa fistulas and 39% middle fossa fistulas. The most common symptoms and the treatment are presented.
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