Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a profound impact on a child's ongoing development. Various risk factors have been found to predict outcome, but considerable variability remains unexplained. Thi...
A detailed case study is presented in which pre-injury CT scan findings are compared and contrasted with post-injury CT and MR results in a case of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The day-of-injury scan...
This article reviews the most significant demographic, neurological, and psychosocial factors affecting the occurrence of and recovery from traumatic head injury (THI) in children and adolescents. Rev...
OBJECTIVE: To study the injury characteristics in professional football and to follow the variation of injury incidence during a match, during a season and over consecutive seasons. DESIGN: Prospectiv...
OBJECTIVES. This study sought to determine the degree to which injury hospitalization, especially for assaultive injury, is a risk for subsequent hospitalization due to assault. METHODS. A New Zealand...
A series of 8285 blunt trauma victims from one hospital were analyzed to establish the possible association of cervical spine injuries with craniocerebral and facial injuries. Patients with clinically...
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between pre-injury alcohol abuse and intoxication at time of injury on duration of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) as well as on early functional and ne...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pharmacological modulation of skeletal muscle reperfusion injury after traumaassociated ischemia may improve limb salvage rates and prevent the associated systemic sequelae. Re...