Died of wounds: a mortality review.
Damian Douglas KeeneJ G Penn-BarwellP R WoodN HuntR DelaneyJ ClasperR J RussellP F MahoneyPublished in: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps (2015)
Severe head injury was the most common cause of death. Irrespective of available medical treatment, none of this group had salvageable injuries. Future emphasis should be placed in preventative strategies to protect the head against battlefield trauma.