Neuropathologic Conditions Requiring Surgical Intervention Can Be Found in Any

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Multiple Choice

Neuropathologic conditions requiring surgical intervention can be found in any age group.What are the most common problems requiring neurosurgical procedures in infants and children?

• A) Skull fractures and epilepsy
• B) Craniosynostosis and hydrocephalus
• C) Occipital neuroma and trauma
• D) Aneurysms and craniostenosis

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Definitions:

Earth Flow

Earth flow, a type of mass wasting, involves the downslope movement of soil, sediment, or rock under the influence of gravity, often lubricated by water.

Rotational Slide

A type of landslip characterized by the rotation of rock or earth around a point or axis, often leading to a concave landslide shape.

Debris Flow

A rapid flow of water-laden masses of soil, rock, and organic matter down slopes, often triggered by heavy rainfall or rapid snowmelt.

Debris Slide

A rapid, downward movement of rock and soil debris on a slope.