Massive Spontaneous Acute-on-Chronic Subdural Hematoma Following Coumadin Administration

by John Wang, Alyssa Yeager, Theodore H. Schwartz, Justin F. Fraser, and Geoffrey H. Westrich

JBJS Case ConnectVolume 1(2):e12

December 28, 2011

©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Preoperative CT scan showing evidence of a hyperacute bleed, acute blood, and septations consistent with a chronic hematoma adjacent to the left side of the brain.

John Wang et al. JBJS Case Connect 2011;1:e12

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Postoperative CT scan demonstrating decompression of the subdural hematoma with improvement in the midline position of the brain.

John Wang et al. JBJS Case Connect 2011;1:e12

©2011 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.