Causes and patterns of adult traumatic head injuries in Saudi Arabia: implications for injury prevention
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Data on the epidemiology of traumatic head injuries (THI) is essential for any organized prevention program. Such data are few in the developing world. Our primary goal was to study the causes, descriptive features, and outcomes of THI in adults in Saudi Arabia. DESIGN AND...
Main Authors: | Amro Al-Habib, Abdulaziz A-shail, Ahmed Alaqeel, Mohammed Zamakhshary, Khalid Al-bedah, Mansur AlQunai, Saleem Al-enazi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2013-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.351 |
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