Acute treatment of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is aimed at minimizing secondary injury and life support. Mechanical ventilation supports breathing and helps keep the pressure down in the head. A device may be placed surgically in the brain cavity…
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State laws regarding medical insurance available for traumatic brain injuries sustained in an auto accident vary. Typically, the insurance carrier for the vehicle that you (or your family) own pays your medical bills, if the policy provides for such coverage….
Head trauma may occur during delivery and can lead to a number of conditions for the infant including caput succedaneum, cephalohematoma, normal head deformity due to birth forces, subgaleal hemorrhage, subdural hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and epidural hemorrhage. In addition to…
Welcome to the TraumaticBrainInjury.com Articles library. Here you can view our articles designed to keep you informed about the latest treatments for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI). These articles are important assets for TBI patients and their families with information on all aspects of TBI. Especially interesting are the articles about how to choose a rehabilitation center and the symptoms of TBI as described by medical professionals.
