SOME
consequences of head injuries aren't easy to foresee.
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The consequences of a head injury have been called a hidden disability — although patients may seem to have outwardly made a good recovery, when we see them in clinic years later they can have persistent problems which affect their daily life, for example impairments in concentration and memory,» said Dr Gregory Scott, the lead author of the paper, from the Department of Medicine at Imperial.
Not exact matches
The authors called for additional study to provide proof
of neuropsychological
consequences of subconcussive soccer - related
head injuries.
While pro football has begun to confront the
consequences of concussions, a new report is putting the spotlight on younger athletes and the risk they face from repeated
head injuries.
The
consequences of Brady's
injury are apparent, from the opening shots
of the multiple staples in his
head, to the revelation that he has a metal plate fused to his skull, and to the violent fits
of vomiting that arrive with even with smallest effort
of a cowboy's usual work.
Concussions and other
head injuries are significant not only because
of the short - term pain they cause, but also because
of some
of the long - term
consequences of such
injuries.
Consequences of Car / Automobile Accidents The Pittsburgh car accident lawyers at our accident law firm have significant experience with traumatic
injuries resulting from auto accidents such as
head - on collisions or SUV rollovers.
A real understanding
of the
consequences of traumatic brain
injury only comes through the stories
of the people who have known the victim before and after the
head injury.
Anyone who has suffered a
head injury, including those resulting from a car accident, fall, work
injury, sport's
injury, assault or other trauma, should consult a Los Angeles brain
injury lawyer experienced in the possible outcomes and
consequences of head trauma.
As a result, the discussion
of head injuries, and the knowledge about their
consequences is everywhere.
We've helped people claim compensation after a wide range
of skiing
injuries, from broken bones to serious
head or spinal
injuries with life - changing
consequences.
Each year, thousands
of New Yorkers are involved in accidents that lead to all types
of injuries, including fractured and broken bones, joint and ligament damage,
head, neck and brain
injuries, burns and organ damage, all
of which can have long lasting
consequences.
It would most likely be up to a jury to consider whether modern day football helmet has any design defects and, in weighing that question, a Massachusetts jury would be asked to weigh several factors: - the gravity
of the danger posed by the current football helmet design - the likelihood that
head injury will result from the use
of the helmet - the technical feasibility
of a safer alternative design - the financial feasibility
of that alternative design, and - any other
consequences likely to result from the alternative design However, even if a jury were to conclude that there exists a cost - effective design that would be more effective in preventing
head injuries than the current football helmet design, the manufacturer might still have a few defenses under Massachusetts law: the so - called Vassallo defense and Correia defense.
Recent suicides
of football players have triggered multiple investigations into brain
injuries and the array
of consequences that players face as a result
of repeated
head trauma.
The most direct
consequences of physical abuse are
injuries, serious ones involving
head trauma and damage to internal organs;
injuries such as bruises visible on the skin are the most common ones.