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subdural
adjective
anatomy specializeduk /sʌbˈdjʊə.rəl/ us /sʌbˈdʊr.əl/
under the dura mater(= top layer of membrane that covers the brain), or between the dura mater and the arachnoid(= the delicate covering of the brain):
subdural haematomaAn MRI scan of the brain revealed a subdural haematoma.
A collection of fluid in the subdural space spreads over the surface of the hemisphere.
A brain scan revealed a large subdural haemorrhage - bleeding between the two membranes covering the brain.
A catheter has been inserted into the subdural cavity and connected to a sterile bag, allowing it to drain gradually.
The main risk of subdural electrode placement is that of infection.
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