Brain abscesses can be caused by head trauma, such as bruises, fractures or wounds. Damage to brain structures is a serious pathology that requires hospitalization of the patient and high-quality medical treatment using neurosurgery methods. Often, patients with this type of lesion cannot begin to take care of their own lives without surgical intervention. Let's talk in more detail about this pathological process.
A brain abscess is a localized inflammatory formation. It develops at the site of injured tissue and has a tendency to grow and the appearance of purulent cavities. This is why it is also called brain abscess. An abscess occurs because blood cannot leave the injury site together
Traumatic brain abscess is an inflammatory lesion with the accumulation of purulent mass in the deep membranes of the brain with the formation of a cavity. The most common cause of PTA is a hematoma with penetration of blood/purulent exudate into the subarachnoid space, less often - a breakthrough of any abscess from the paranasal sinuses or mastoid process. Specific foci of infection