Abstract
Management of the head-injured patient is designed to prevent secondary injury and to provide the neurosurgeon with a live patient who has some hope of recovery. This review sets out the background essentials for the non-neurosurgeon dealing with the initial care of a head-injured patient.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 150-153 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 2001 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery