Cerebral haemorrhagic contusion
Presentation
Trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 25
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cerebral haemorrhagic contusion
CT
CT Brain
Axial non-contrast
NECT: left frontal cerebral contusion surrounded by oedema.
From the case:
Cerebral haemorrhagic contusion
X-ray
Left forearm X-ray
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Frontal
Simple fracture of the distal radius (upper left).
Left forearm: oblique fracture in the distal radial diaphysis.
Case Discussion
A cerebral haemorrhagic contusion is a type of intracerebral haemorrhage and is common in the setting of significant head injury.