Spontaneous Subaponeurotic Fluid Collection
What is subaponeurotic (subgaleal) haemorrhage?
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A: Frontal ultrasound image.
Fluctuation and fluid thrill can be elicited.
They are soft, compressible, cystic swellings that usually cross the suture lines.
Coagulation studies are required to detect coagulopathy that may be associated with the bleeding.
None of the patients in our series underwent any intervention—including fluid sampling, needle aspiration, or compressive wrapping.