Hematoma Evacuation

The type of hematoma depends on where it appears in the body. The location may also help determine how potentially dangerous it is. The types of hematomas are:

· Ear hematoma: An aural or ear hematoma appears between the cartilage of the ear and the skin on top of it.

• Subungual hematoma: This hematoma appears under the nail.
• Scalp hematoma: A scalp hematoma typically appears as a bump on the head.
• Septal hematoma: Usually the result of a broken nose,
• Subcutaneous hematoma: This is a hematoma that appears just under the skin,
• Retroperitoneal hematoma: This hematoma occurs inside the abdominal cavity
• Splenic hematoma: This type of hematoma appears in the spleen.
• Hepatic hematoma: A hepatic hematoma occurs in the liver.
• Spinal epidural hematoma: This term refers to a hematoma between the lining of the spinal cord and the vertebrae.
• Intracranial epidural hematoma: This type of hematoma occurs between the skull plate and the lining on the outside of the brain.
• Subdural hematoma: A subdural hematoma occurs between the brain tissue and the internal lining of the brain.

Hematoma Evacuation at Minivasive Pain

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