Introduction of the Canadian CT Head Rule Reduces CT Scan Use in Minor Head Injury
Background: The burden of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is rising in developing countries. Minor head injuries accounts for majority of non-fatal head injury and is associated with significant resource use. The utility of the CT scan in cases of mild head injury is undetermined although a big proport...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2015-01-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/introduction-of-the-canadian-ct-hea |