Research Article

Patterns, Types, and Outcomes of Head Injury in Aseer Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Table 6

Comparison of Type of head injuries with outcome status.

Type of Head InjuriesOutcomesTotal
DischargeRefer to another centerRehabilitation

contusion4731868

EDH6421581

fractures191626

IVH903342

SAH5411772

SDH3033164

Total22310120353

Chi square = 9.5, d f = 2, and P <.05.
EDH: epidural hematoma.
SDH: subdural hematoma.
SAH: subarachnoid hemorrhage.
IVH: intraventricular hemorrhage.