Table 4

Mechanism of injury, radiological findings, and outcome at discharge of accidental impact trauma group

Child
No
MechanismFindings from scanOutcome at discharge
1FallFractured skull,  contusionNormal
2FallFractured skull, IC  bleedDied
3FallFractured skull, IC  bleedNormal
4FallFractured skullNormal
5FallIC bleedMild handicap
6RTAFractured skull,  contusionSevere  handicap
7RTAContusion, IC  bleedNormal
8RTANormalNormal
9Struck by  hammerFractured skullNormal
10Kicked by  horseFractured skull, IC  bleedNormal
  • RTA=road traffic accident, IC bleed=intracranial bleed.