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Surgery Cerebrovascular Diseases 84dc4cc3

A 30 years old patient of head injury was brought to the emergency. NCCT was performed and the findings are given below. All of the following are true about this condition except:

A
Aerial bleeding
B
Lucid interval is positive
C
Full recovery is rare even after the treatment
D
Immediate surgical evacuation should be done
High-Yield Explanation
The given NCCT image showsbiconvex/lentiform hyperdensity, which is a characteristic feature of Epidural hematoma (EDH) Epidural Hematoma Due to rupture of middle meningeal aery Happens due to of Pterion (H shaped suture) Has lucid interval Treatment: Immediate surgical evacuation should be done - BURR HOLE Has good prognosis

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