This animation features a left hemicraniectomy. An orientation of the following injuries are depicted; multiple lacerations of eyebrow and scalp, subdural hematoma, frontal sinus fracture, intraparenchymal hematoma. The surgical steps include the following; placement of temporary staples to wounds, incision, creation of myocutaneous skin flap, creation of burr holes, craniotomy, removal of large hemicraniectomy flap, cranialization of left frontal air sinus, opening of dura, evacuation of hematomas, decompression of middle fossa, irrigation, placement of Intracranial pressure monitor, placement of JP drain, dura replaced and placement of Gore-Tex, closure of surgical wound and suture repair of scalp wound and left eyebrow wound.
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