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Pneumocephalus - Case 1

A 75 year-old woman slipped and fell backwards hitting the right side of her head posteriorly.

Show the Skull Fractures

Pneumocephalus: Axial CT scans (bone windows). Note the skull fractures in the right posterior cranium, which allowed the air to enter intracranially.

Revised 11/15/06.
Copyrighted 2006. David C Preston