У Львові лікарі врятували хлопчика з надважкою травмою

This was reported by the Lviv City Council, Ukrinform reports.

It is noted that at the end of August, 7-year-old Damir Mykhailo was driving home with his father when a metal disk that broke away from the truck broke through the windshield of the minibus and hit the child in the head.

Ambulance doctors stopped the massive bleeding and resuscitated the boy on his way to St. Nicholas Hospital, where radiologists immediately performed a CT scan, and neurosurgeons took the boy to the operating room.

According to the head of the neurosurgical department Taras Mykytyn, the boy was in extremely serious condition.

“The metal structure tore off part of the skull, damaged the tissue and membranes of the brain. We were preparing for the most difficult, since there was a threat of damage to large vessels…We performed decompression trepanation of the skull due to a powerful cerebral edema, performed dura mater plasty and installed an external drainage to control the outflow of blood and cerebrospinal fluid, "the doctor said.