A 25 year old patient presents in coma with GCS of 5 and extensor posturing after a bike accident. Which of the following will the best management of the patient?
Hypertonic saline
Thrombolysis
Burr hole surgery
Hemi-Craniectomy
Ans. (c) Burr Hole surgeryThe image shows presence of extra-dural haemorrhage due to presence of biconvex lenticular opacity. Due to risk of brain herniation leading to death best management will be burr hole surgery.
Head Injury