This colour enhanced oblique 3D CT reconstruction of the head demonstrates a decompressive craniotomy (removal of a portion of the skull) for relief of increased intracranial pressure secondary to a large acute stroke. This is often a life saving procedure. You can see the multiple surgical staples overlying the edges of the craniotomy for closure of the scalp after the procedure | |
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