DOI: 10.21276/sasjs.2018.4.4.4

Pages: 75-78

The management of severe head injury is labour intensive and costly for institution and families involved. Many who survive severe head injuries have a protracted hospital stay requiring multidisciplinary rehabilitative and supportive care thus resulting in financial and emotional burden to the families. The present study was carried out on patients of head injury, referred to Department of General Surgery at Rural Medical College & Hospital, Loni, Tal. Rahata, Dist. Ahmednagar.100 Cases studied among the patients admitted with the head injury to Surgical Ward & ICU. Glasgow Outcome Score or Scale assessed as: 10% (10) cases patients were dead, 1% (1) case suffered in Vegetative state, 2% (2) cases suffered with Severe disability, 3% (3) cases suffered with Moderate disability, 84% (84) cases recovered well after mild, Moderate, Severe Head Injury. Glasgow Outcome Score or Scale assessed as : 10% (10) cases patients were dead, 1% (1) case suffered in Vegetative state, 2% (2) cases suffered with Severe disability, 3% (3) cases suffered with Moderate disability, 84% (84) cases recovered well after mild, Moderate, Severe Head Injury.