Ping pong fractures

Case contributed by Yaïr Glick
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Traumatic delivery, growing head circumference.

Patient Data

Age: 0 days
Gender: Unknown
ct

Two right parietal subdural hematomas not causing significant mass effect.

Case Discussion

Vacuum and forceps delivery resulting in two ping pong fractures, one on each side, two subdural hematomas on the right, and a sizable subgaleal hematoma.

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