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. 2008 Jun 21;2:5. doi: 10.1186/1752-2897-2-5

Table 4.

Nature of Head Injury

Nature of Injury No. of patients Percentage
Scalp Laceration 221 40.4
Commuted fracture of skull 32 5.9
Depressed fracture of skull 16 3.0
SDH 23 4.2
EDH 18 3.2
Brain Contusions 48 8.8
SAH 2 0.3
ICH 2 0.3
Brain edema 7 1.3
No external/internal injury 103 18.9
Multiple aerocele 5 0.9
Cephalohaematoma 34 6.2
Both 36 6.6
Associated Injuries 46
 Chest injury 09
 Abdominal injury 10
 Skeletal Injury 27