Profile of Road Traffic Accidents–related Head Injuries in Alexandria During the Egyptian Revolution 2011

Conclusions: The increased number of patients with RTA-related head injuries who were discharged from the Alexandria Main University Hospital despite medical advice, because of deficient health care resources during the Egyptian revolution 2011, necessitates the foundation of a specialized neurotrauma intensive care unit and the establishment of an efficient patients’ referral system between the governmental and private hospitals in Alexandria for better health care services, particularly for patients with moderate and severe head injuries.
Source: Neurosurgery Quarterly - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research