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The type of skull fractures depends on the force of the blow, the location where it hit the skull and the shape of object that has impact on the skull. They are:
Skull fractures occurs when a very strong force hits the skull and breaks the bone. It may include:
In open or depressed fracture, one can easily see the fracture on the skull. However, in other kinds of fractures, the diagnosis is confirmed by X-Ray or CT Scan.
The treatment for skull fractures depends on the age, health status and medical history of the patient. It also depends on the type of fracture, its severity, and any brain injury it has caused.