SUBJECTS AND METHODSThis is a four-year retrospective study of clinical records of all patients belowthe age of 18 years, who weretreated for brain injury at our hospital, between February 2011 and January 2017. Patients with TBI were initially resuscitated in the accident and emergency room and treated following established guidelines. However, the admission of patients with severe TBI to our 3-bedded multispecialty intensive care unit (ICU) was dependent on the availability of bed space. Information retrieved from the medical records included demographics, time, place and mechanism of injury, anatomical