Clinical Study

Early Surgery Does Not Seem to Be a Pivotal Criterion to Improve Prognosis in Patients with Frontal Depressed Skull Fractures

Table 2

Head CT scan findings.

Patients, no (%)

Marshall diffuse axonal injury classification
 Type I3 (7.5%)
 Type II24 (60%)
 Type III6 (15%)
 Type IV4 (10%)
 Type V3 (7.5%)
 Type VI0 (0%)
Pneumocephalus28 (70%)
Subarachnoid hemorrhage33 (82.5%)
Concomitant Focal lesions
 Epidural hematoma5 (12.5%)
 Subdural Hematoma0 (0%)
 Contusions14 (35%)
 Multiple lesions17 (42.5%)