Managing Traumatic Brain Injury During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic–A Case-Matched Controlled Analysis of Immediate Outcomes

The outcome of the patients managed for TBI during the COVID-19 pandemic was similar to matched patients with TBI managed at our center before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This finding suggests that the guidelines followed during the COVID-19 pandemic were effective in dealing with patients with TBI. This model can serve as a guide for any future pandemic waves for effective management of patients with TBI without compromising their outcome.