Intracranial hemorrhage with decompressive craniectomy

Case contributed by Sandeep Bhuta
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: Adult

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Large right frontal intracranial hemorrhage with intraventricular extension. It is compressing the right lateral ventricle with midline shift to the left. 

Small right parietal epidural hematoma is noted.

Left cephalhaematoma is noted.

Bifrontal frontal craniectomy with evacuation of the right frontal intraparenchymal hematoma. 

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