Sentences with phrase «sustaining head trauma»

Unfortunately, there has been during this same period, and especially in the last five to ten years, a substantial increase in the number of reported cases of second impact syndrome (SIS), which occurs when an athlete who sustains head trauma, i.e. a traumatic brain injury - often a concussion or worse injury, such as a cerebral contusion (bruised brain)- sustains a second head injury before signs of the initial injury have cleared.

When a birth is particularly difficult, an infant may sustain head trauma or may suffer from a lack of oxygen to the brain.

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On top of these football helmet sensors that measure concussions, the data that the Head Case System gathers will be made available on its very own website, thus acting as a comprehensive resource center that will provide information and news on the head health of athletes and give them, along with their coaches, parents, and doctors, personalized records of the trauma they've sustaiHead Case System gathers will be made available on its very own website, thus acting as a comprehensive resource center that will provide information and news on the head health of athletes and give them, along with their coaches, parents, and doctors, personalized records of the trauma they've sustaihead health of athletes and give them, along with their coaches, parents, and doctors, personalized records of the trauma they've sustained.

A few months later McKee and her colleagues at B.U. confirmed that Duerson suffered from CTE, possibly caused by concussions and other repetitive head trauma sustained on the gridiron.

Patients who sustain severe head injuries tend to have better outcomes if they are taken to a designated trauma center, but 44 percent of them are first taken to hospitals without these specialized care capabilities, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

After sustaining a near - fatal head trauma when bucked from a bronco in competition, Brady spends the rest of the film physically rehabilitating and mentally preparing himself for the road ahead, and what it might look like to leave the rodeo in his rearview mirror.

Dogs and cats can sustain injuries to the brain when they are hit by a car, attacked and bitten around the head by a larger animal or shaken by a larger animal or when they fall from a height, receive a gunshot wound or suffer blunt force trauma of some kind.

«She became trapped and run over by the tire, sustaining massive injury, and massive trauma to the head,» said Const.

She sustained severe head, face and chest trauma, including a collapsed lung, blown - out eye socket, bleeding of the brain, fractures to the nose, jaw and eye and a severe concussion.

Older people might get pushed to the ground by the attacking dog and sustain head injuries, back trauma or even broken bones.

Pedestrians can sustain broken limbs, loss of limbs, organ damage, head trauma, spinal cord injuries, and even death.

The baby reportedly died as a result of massive head trauma sustained in the accident.

Injuries sustained in head - on collisions are usually severe, often resulting in head injuries and brain trauma, broken bones, burns, paralysis, and even wrongful death.

Those who suffered any head trauma or brain injury from an accident, whether sports - related or not, may be entitled to claim damages for any harm sustained.

Or they can even be sustained when a force causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth without the head itself experiencing trauma.

The child sustained a serious head trauma as a result, which further lead to life - altering conditions, such as difficulties with speech and cognitive deficits.