Subgaleal hemorrhage anatomy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Majority (90%) result from vacuum applied to the head at delivery (Ventouse assisted delivery). Subgaleal hematoma has a high frequency of occurrence of associated head trauma (40%), such as intracranial hemorrhage or skull fracture. The occurrence of these features does not correlate significantly with the severity of subgaleal hemorrhage.

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