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Ventricular enlargement is a common finding after severe head injury and has a poor prognosis if associated with post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH). We retrospectively reviewed our head injury database and identified patients who suffered from severe head injury and subsequently had shunt insertion after a diagnosis of PTH. A total of 871 patients with severe head injury were admitted from April 1999...