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Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2009; 15(2): 159-163 | |||
Kafa travmalı hastalarda epidemiyolojik çalışmaAykut Karasu1, Pulat Akın Sabancı1, Tufan Cansever1, Kemal Tanju Hepgül1, Murat İmer1, İlyas Dolaş1, Korhan Taviloğlu21İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul2İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi,genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı Acil Cerrahi Servisi, İstanbul AMAÇ: Bu çalışmanın amacı, travma ve acil cerrahi polikliniğimize başvuran kafa travmalı hastalar üzerinde, hastane temelli epidemiyolojik bulguların belirlenmesidir. Epidemiological study in head injury patientsAykut Karasu1, Pulat Akın Sabancı1, Tufan Cansever1, Kemal Tanju Hepgül1, Murat İmer1, İlyas Dolaş1, Korhan Taviloğlu21Department Of Neurosurgery, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty Of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey2Department Trauma And Emergency Surgery Service, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty Of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the hospital-based epidemiological data of the head injury patients who admitted to our Emergency Surgery Department. METHODS: The records of the patients (284 males [66%], 146 females [34%]; mean age 30±19) with head injury who admitted to our Emergency Surgery Department between 01.01.2006 - 31.12.2006 were analyzed retrospectively. RESULTS: Among the age groups, most head injuries occurred in children (22%) and young adults (30%). The most common trauma types were due to falls (40%) and motor vehicle accidents (37%). The mortality rate in head injury patients was 11%, serious morbidity was 2%, and the rate of deaths from head injury among all deaths in 2006 was 30%. Aykut Karasu, Pulat Akın Sabancı, Tufan Cansever, Kemal Tanju Hepgül, Murat İmer, İlyas Dolaş, Korhan Taviloğlu. Epidemiological study in head injury patients. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2009; 15(2): 159-163 Sorumlu Yazar: Pulat Akın Sabancı, Türkiye |
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