Presentation
Head trauma
Patient Data
Age: 8 months
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ping pong skull fracture
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Depressed parietal bone fracture of the infant skull by inner buckling of the calvarium.
Case Discussion
Ping pong skull fracture or pond fracture is inward buckling of the calvarium that occures in neonates and young children due to direct trauma to the skull. This is equivalent to green stick fracture of the long bones.
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