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January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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AnatomyofanEpiduralBleed
Themiddlemeningeal
arteryrunsdirectlybelow
thetemporalboneofthe
face
Ifthetemporalboneis
fracturedbyablowtothe
face,themiddlemeningeal
maybelacerated.
Ifthishappens,theartery
bleedsintowhatiscalled
theepiduralspace.
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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AnatomyofanEpiduralBleed:
TheMeninges
Threemembranes(themeninges)envelopthebrain
andspinalcord:pia,arachnoid,anddura
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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MeningealAnatomy
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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AnatomyofanEpiduralBleed:
SpacesandPotentialSpacesin
theCNS
Theepiduralspace:
thespacebetweenthedura(theoutermostmembranecoveringthebrainandspinalcord)andskull,orthebony
vertebraethatformthespinalcanal.Inthespine,theepiduralspacecontainslymphatics,smallarteries,andthe
epiduralvenousplexus.Inthebraintheepiduralspaceisapotentialspace,meaningthatthespacedoesnotexist
undernormalconditions.
Thesubduralspace:
Thespacebetweentheduramaterandthearachnoidmater,thisisapotentialspaceinboththeskullandthespine.
Thesubarachnoidspace:
betweenthearachnoidmaterandthepiamater,thisspacecontainsthecerebrospinalfluid
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
Hemorrhage
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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TheMotorHomunculus
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
Hemorrhage
January17,2007
PipelineNeuroscience:Epidural
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