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Anatomy of the skull
Skull fractures
Anatomy of the meninges and spaces
Intracranial Haemorrhages
Injury to the brain and brainstem
Anatomy of the skull
The skull has 22 bones, excluding the ossicles
of the ear.
The bones of the skull are attached to each
other by sutures which are immobile and
together form the cranium.
The cranium can be subdivided into:
Sagittal ridge
Occipital protuberance
Glabella
fracture.
head getting crushed under the wheel of a
moving vehicle in RTA.
Fall from height onto the head.
An object in motion striking the head.