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Influence of age on transfer to neurosurgical facilities for four different groups of patients. Figures are numbers (percentage) of patients transferred
| <65 years
|
⩾65 years
|
|
|---|---|---|
| No pre-existing medical conditions: | ||
| Extradural haematoma | 112 (84) | 8 (50) |
| Subdural haematoma | 129 (80) | 34 (68) |
| One or more pre-existing medical conditions: | ||
| Extradural haematoma | 43 (88) | 9 (67) |
| Subdural haematoma | 102 (74) | 57 (56) |
