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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 26.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosurg Focus. 2010 Nov;29(5):E3. doi: 10.3171/2010.8.FOCUS10182

TABLE 2:

Initial CT findings in the entire group, in the surgical group, and in patients with worsening on second CT*

Finding on 1st CT Total (292 patients) Surgically Treated (19 patients) Worsening on 2nd CT (13 patients)
tSAH 68 (23.3) 4 (21.1) 2 (15.4)
EDH 19 (6.5) 6 (31.6) 1 (7.7)
SDH 53 (18.2) 7 (36.8) 4 (30.8)
pneumocephalus 23 (7.9) 0 (0) 3 (23.1)
fracture 77 (26.4) 8 (42.1) 7 (53.8)
contusion 72 (24.7) 6 (31.6) 10 (76.9)
negative 85 (29.1) 0 (0) 0 (0)
postop 3 (1.0) 3 (15.8) NA
no CT performed 22 (7.5) 0 (0) NA
*

Values represent numbers of patients (%). Abbreviations: NA = not available; tSAH = traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.