Sentences with phrase «permanent brain injury for»

It's extremely selfish of the women to risk not only death but permanent brain injury for their children, then ask all of us to pay for their stupidity.

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Cheerleading is one of the highest risk sporting events for direct catastrophic injuries that can result in permanent brain injury, paralysis or death, with cheerleading accounting for an astounding 66 percent of all catastrophic injuries in high school female athletes over the past 25 years.

The results of at least two recent studies, however, suggest that reductions in full - contact practices can be accompished safely without putting players at additional risk, while researchers continue looking for the head trauma «holy grail»: a threshold - whether it is number of hits per week, over the course of the season, of a certain force, or to a certain part of the helmet (e.g. facemask, top of the head) above which players are at an unacceptably high risk of permanent brain injury.

Permanent brain injuries to the extent that they may be confined to a wheelchair for life, might require feeding tubes because they can't take food orally, and will generally require constant care 24/7 for the rest of their natural lives (which will inevitably be shorter and more painful than they otherwise would have been).

Bad outcomes for babies are death and permanent brain damage or other disability such as a brachial plexus injury sustained during a difficult vaginal delivery.

When a baby is obstructed in labour at home, or born with hypoxic brain injury, the delay in transferring to a tertiary hospital may result in permanent severe disability that will persist for the rest of that person's life.

With no way for the cells between the brain stem and spinal cord to regenerate or reconnect, the injury often results in the permanent inability to empty the bladder.

So for the last 15 years I've been studying retinal ganglion cell biology trying to understand why they fail to survive after injury or in degenerative diseases like glaucoma and also when their connections to the brain are interrupted why do they fail to regenerate to regrow, why do they fail to repair themselves, it's this fundamental problem that leads to permanent vision loss in glaucoma.

While some costs can be established with a fair amount of certainty, other amounts are open to interpretation: for example, how does one place a monetary value on the permanent disfigurement of a face, or evaluate how much money a student would have earned in the workforce if not for a brain injury suffered, perhaps, in a car accident?

This subtle but often permanent affect can be very frustrating for the victim living with the post-accident symptoms of a mild traumatic brain injury.

In other instances where the injuries are not so obvious, for example traumatic brain injuries (TBI), a doctor may need to evaluate the victim and provide his or her opinion regarding the permanent and long - term nature of the harm sustained by the accident victim.

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Shaken baby syndrome accounts for about 1,500 injuries annually, and the brain injury inflicted can result in permanent blindness, cerebral palsy, or cognitive disabilities.

Your head and brain are especially susceptible to injury in a car accident where not much force is needed for anyone to suffer a concussion or even a traumatic brain injury (TBI), which can lead to long lasting or permanent cognitive and physical problems.

According to the Brain Injury Association of America and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a leading cause of permanent disability and death for infants and chilBrain Injury Association of America and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a leading cause of permanent disability and death for infants and chilbrain injuries (TBI) are a leading cause of permanent disability and death for infants and children.

Instead the patient was released from the hospital the following day and his undiagnosed infection was allowed to spread for the next two weeks, resulting in his permanent brain injury.

It was apparent from the medical evidence that the appellant was, for a long time, unaware of the seriousness of his brain injury and in particular the permanent nature of that disability.

The man's permanent brain injury could have been avoided if not for the Illinois medical malpractice of an Illinois radiologist.

Recent accomplishments include winning a $ 1.5 million settlement for the family of a child who suffered an anoxic brain injury as the result of the negligence of a home health care aid, and a $ 825,000 settlement for a trip and fall case resulting from an uncovered HVAC hole, which left the victim with permanent injury and disability.

Why do I keep reading so many other peoples lawsuits where they were «exposed» to toxic chemicals and have been «put at increased risk of having future health problems» while the toxic Manganese and Lead water I ingested injured my brain and caused permanent disability and life threatening Severe Immunosuppression with cell counts so low my teeth have fallen out and why have I not been able to get compensation for my toxic water injuries that I did not cause?

These falls can be fatal or they can result in devastating injuries like brain damage / head injury, spinal cord injury, paralysis, permanent disfigurement, and crushed or broken bones.This can be traumatic for both the victim and loved ones, and can create a great deal of financial and emotional anguish.

Victims of these accidents can suffer serious and permanent injuries like spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, and broken bones, creating long - lasting financial burdens for families.

If a brain injury has caused you to suffer permanent damages that has affected your home life and work life, you may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, in addition to your medical expenses and lost income.

It is not uncommon for these accidents to result in traumatic brain injuries, fractures, sprains, dislocations and lacerations resulting in permanent scars.