False statement regarding subdural hematoma:
Correct Answer: Occurs on both sides
Description: Epidural hematoma Subdural hematoma Rupture of middle meningeal aery due to trauma to temporal bone (pterion - weakest point) Rupture of coical veins (bridging veins) due to trauma and Common in elderly (+) Lucid interval (-) lucid interval; Poor prognosis Dx of choice: NCCT - Biconvex Dx of choice: NCCT - Concavo-convex Subdural hematoma is usually managed conservative or by surgery. It is usually unilateral in nature and it cannot cross as it is limited by falx.
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