Not exact matches
As football players are learning, a violent blow to the
head has the potential to cause mild to severe
traumatic brain
injury — physical damage to the brain that can be debilitating,
even fatal.
Catastrophic
Injuries involving closed - head injuries, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) or eve
Injuries involving closed -
head injuries, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) or eve
injuries,
traumatic brain
injuries (TBI) or eve
injuries (TBI) or
even death;
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.
A
head injury may result in a concussion in a best case scenario, but high speeds can lead to great impacts that may cause a
traumatic brain
injury, paralysis, blindness, or
even death.
Even mild
head injuries can result in
traumatic brain
injury, and the damage associated with brain
injury can often be permanent and debilitating.
A mild
traumatic brain
injury can occur
even if you are not struck on the
head directly.
This can cause
traumatic brain
injury or other types of serious
head trauma,
even if you are wearing the proper
head protection.
Traumatic Brain
Injuries Blunt force trauma to the
head can cause major disability and
even death.
As an example, when a construction worker is struck in the
head by a nail gun, dropped from a third story scaffolding, that worker could sustain a
traumatic brain
injury, puncture wounds, broken bones, or
even death.