Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 1

Analysis and Outcome of Head Injury Cases due to RTA in Tertiary Hospital in North West Uttar Pradesh

  • Author:
  • Pranav Kumar1, Jaswinder Singh2,, Somshekhar Sharma3, Soumik Chatterjee4
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 186 to 189

1Assistant Professor, Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

2Associate Professor, Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

3Tutor cum Postgraduate, Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

4M.B.B.S Student, Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

*Corresponding author: Dr. Jaswinder Singh, Associate Professor, Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. E mail Id: drjasvinder2013@gmail.com

Online published on 8 February, 2019.

Abstract

Head injuries and road traffic accidents have been seen to occur in maximum number in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The present study details the pattern of head injuries arising out of road traffic accidents admitted to a hospital in North West Uttar Pradesh and aims to provide an idea of the similarities and differences in the pattern and outcome of head injury cases in comparison to other studies around the country.

Keywords

Head Injury, RTA, Uttar Pradesh