Severity and Predictors of Outcome of Motorcycle-Associated Head Injury: An Experience from a Regional Neurosurgery Centre in Northern Nigeria.

Background: Motorcycle-associated head injury is one of the leading causes of disability and deaths, with its main victims being the motorcyclists, passengers, and pedestrians in their young productive age group. This study determines the role of severity and some predictive factors on survival and mortality of motorcycle-associated head injury.

Methods: This is a cross-sectional study using data of patients managed for motorcycle-associated head injuries between December 2014 and November 2016.