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==Overview==
==Anatomy==
Majority (90%) result from vacuum applied to the head at delivery (Ventouse assisted delivery). Subgaleal hematoma has a high frequency of occurrence of associated head trauma (40%), such as intracranial hemorrhage or skull fracture. The occurrence of these features does not correlate significantly with the severity of subgaleal hemorrhage.
[[Image:Scalp_hematomas.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Newborn Scalp bleeds]]
 
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