Do neurotrauma burden in a tropical urban conurbation level I trauma centre?
Neurotrauma is one of the most common form of trauma at our surgical emergency. Assault and road traffic injury (RTI) were the most common cause of TBI and TSI respectively, with RTI being the most common cause of moderate and severe TBI. The incidence and aetiology of TBI varies according to age and gender.
The authors' study illustrates a moderate improvement in the quality of these publications over the study period but much methodological improvement is required.