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Surgery Head Injury c5596594

Which is the next best management for the patient with following CT scan report?

A
Burr hole surgery
B
Elective hyperventilation
C
Mannitol
D
Ventriculoperitoneal shunting
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Burr hole surgery.The biconvex hyperdensity is extradural hemorrhage which is causing a midline shift. Hence to relieve the impending brain herniation burr hole surgery followed by hemicraniectomy should be done.Image Source: style="font-size: 1.04761904761905em; font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif; margin: 0 0 8pt 8px; text-indent: 0">

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