Sentences with phrase «permanent brain injury due»

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Vitamin K shots are routinely administered to newborn babies because 1.8 out of every 100,000 babies who do not receive vitamin K injections suffer permanent injury or death due to uncontrolled bleeding in the brain that may be the result of having extremely low levels of vitamin K in their systems.

Through education and awareness, Head Case aims to prevent traumatic brain injuries and long - term permanent brain damage due to repeated undetected concussions.

Phil Barnes leads the team, which includes Nick Tubb, who has particular expertise in cases involving surgical errors, spinal injuries, and brain injury; and Kashmir Uppal, who represented a young mother suffering from serious permanent neurological impairment due to a substandard surgical intervention.

Due to the high degree of the powerful forces involved, passengers and drivers of vehicles in a head - on crash can likely incur catastrophic brain and spinal cord injuries, which can result in permanent paralysis.

In addition, some injuries can be very critical, involving broken bones, requiring complicated surgery, or causing permanent debilitation due to back, neck or even brain damage; this is especially true when the injured parties are elderly.