Sentences with phrase «without blast injuries»

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In contrast to the brain injury groups, 59 percent of the blast - without - head - injury group experienced moderate to severe disability as did 41 percent of the group that had experienced no blasts and no head injuries.

The study focused on veterans with primary blast exposure, or blast exposure without external injuries, and did not include those with brain injury from direct hits to the head.

A soldier — or a civilian — can survive the blast without a single penetrating wound and still receive the worst diagnosis: traumatic brain injury, or TBI, the signature injury of the Iraq War.

«Based on tests like these, we believe we can replace that rolled steel with steel - CMF without sacrificing safety, better blocking not only the fragments but also the blast waves that are responsible for trauma such as major brain injuries.

Dogs that have been hit by long range shotgun blasts will generally be minor in urgency as the pellets will lodge beneath the skin without causing any internal injury.