The injury to the marked area of skull will cause intracranial hemorrhage due to damage to which vessel
Correct Answer: Middle meningeal aery
Description: The marked structure is Pterion. It is the 'H' shaped point where frontal, parietal,temporal and sphenoid bones meet togather. Middle meningeal Aery lies under this point and is vulnerable to damage leading to EDH. Intracranial hemorrhage Type Vessel involved Head CT Epidural Middle meningeal aery Lenticular shaped Subdural Bridging veins Crescent shaped Subarachnoid Rupture of aneurysms, aeriovenous malformation. Hyperdense material in subarachnoid space.
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