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This study was designed to investigate injury patterns, severity, mortality, and helmet usage among hospital admitted victims of a MTV crash with a paired subgroup analyses on female victims.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Hospital trauma registry from January 2011 to July 2012 for all adult victims of a MTV crash was analysed for outcomes of mortality, serious head injury, severe facial injury, and cervical spine injury while adjusting for age, gender, use of alcohol\/drugs, injury severity score, and presence of shock by multivariable logistic regression model. Groups of helmeted victims (HV) and nonhelmeted victims (NHV) were identified.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 2,718 victims were included. HV suffered maximum injuries to the lower extremity (29.04 %) and had reduced adjusted odds of death (odds ratio (OR) 0.65; 95 % confidence interval (CI) 0.48\u20130.86), serious head injury (OR 0.34; CI 0.26\u20130.45), cervical spine injury (OR 0.74; CI 0.54\u20131.06), and serious facial injury (OR 0.87; CI 0.57\u20131.26) compared with NHV who suffered maximum injuries to the head (24.49 %). Compliance with helmet use was 52.91 and 7.94 % among males and females respectively. A total of 224 pairs of male driver and female pillion involved in same MTV crash were identified, and the predominantly helmeted male had reduced odds of death (OR 0.44; CI 0.21\u20130.84) and severe head injury (OR 0.42; CI 0.24\u20130.72) compared with overwhelmingly nonhelmeted females.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Helmet laws must be strictly enforced, and society should think about the cost being born by its fairer counterpart by the gender\u2010based differential law.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1007\/s00268-013-2230-3","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,7]],"date-time":"2013-10-07T18:56:10Z","timestamp":1381172170000},"page":"215-221","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":16,"title":["Motorised Two\u2010Wheeler Crash and Helmets: Injury Patterns, Severity, Mortality and the Consequence of Gender Bias"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"38","author":[{"given":"Amit","family":"Gupta","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jiten","family":"Jaipuria","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Amit","family":"Bagdia","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Subodh","family":"Kumar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sushma","family":"Sagar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mahesh C.","family":"Misra","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgical Disciplines, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,8]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_7_2_2","unstructured":"Global Status Report on Road Safety 2013: supporting a decade of action World Health Organisation(2013)http:\/\/www.who.int\/violence_injury_prevention\/road_safety_status\/2013\/report\/en\/index.ht.m. 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