Introduction:The pterion corresponds to the site of anterolateral fontanelle of the neonatal skull which closes at third month after birth. In the pterional fractures the anterior and middle meningeal arterial ramus ruptures commonly which results in extradural hemorrhage. Pterional approach is most suitable and minimally invasive approach in neurosurgery.
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