| hematoma | <haematology, pathology> A localised collection of blood, usually clotted, in an organ, space or tissue, due to a break in the wall of a blood vessel. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| extradural | External (outside) to the dura mater. (16 Dec 1997) |
| extradural anaesthesia | Anaesthetization, by local anaesthetics, of nerves near the spinal canal external to the dura mater; often refers to epidural anaesthesia, but may include paravertebral anaesthesia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extradural haematorrhachis | haematorrhachis externa |
| extradural haemorrhage | An accumulation of blood between the skull and the dura mater. Synonym: epidural haematoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extradural mass | <radiology> Disc, haematoma (traumatic fracture), metastasis (epidural, bony), abscess, neurofibroma, lipoma, arachnoid cyst (12 Dec 1998) |