Epidemiology of traumatic brain injuries in Europe: a cross-sectional analysis

• Main Authors: Marek Majdan, DrPhD (Author), Dominika Plancikova, MSc (Author), Alexandra Brazinova, PhD (Author), Martin Rusnak, ProfPhD (Author), Daan Nieboer, MSc (Author), Valery Feigin, ProfMD (Author), Andrew Maas, ProfMD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Introduction: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major medical and socioeconomic problem. We aimed to estimate the hospital-based incidence, population-wide mortality, and the contribution of TBI to injury-related mortalities in European countries, and to provide European summary estimate...