Traffic accident and cerebrocranial injuries
- Author:
Dong Xuan Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebrocranial injury
- MeSH:
Accidents, Traffic;
Wounds and Injuries
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;429(8):53-55
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
-
Abstract:
We conducted a retrospective study on the medical records of patients with traffic accidents in Viet Duc Hospital. Results showed that the mortality rate and traffic accident were increasingly with development of socioeconomy. The mortality rate related with traffic accident was the same as this in Egypt. Most of them were men and ages of 24-45. Motorbike was most frequent cause of traffic accident. The rate of helmet using was low.