Outcome of head injury patients admitted as unknown: A retrospective study

Authors : Anuj Kumar Tripathi, Anuj Kumar Tripathi, Raj Awasthi, Raj Awasthi

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijashnb.2020.004

Volume : 6

Issue : 1

Year : 2020

Page No : 14-15

"Unknown" head injury patients are a major burden for our country. Government has provided road side aid for such victims throughout the country. A retrospective analysis was done on 52 head injury patients admitted in the department of Neurosurgery as 'unknown' closed head injury cases between September 30th 2018 to 31st December 2019. The paper also emphasises on the treatment aspect of such patients.

Keywords: Unknown, Head injury, Highway.


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