Computed Tomography (CT): Head Injury

Doctors may request CT examination for patient with head trauma to detect not only skull and facial fractures but also damage to the brain as well as the soft tissues of the head and neck.

The following two patients suffering different head injuries both underwent CT brain and facial bone scan. The findings on their CT images are as follows:

  • Patient A (59-year-old male): Extensive skull and facial fractures below the left orbit with also blood in the left sinuses.
  • Patient B (62-year-old lady): No intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) and skull fracture, but a large scalp haematoma on right side.


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