Month: January 2023

In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, an examination was performed to decide whether patients obtained a more favorable result using Decompressive Craniectomy as a method of treating severe traumatic brain injury versus using the standard method of care. Of patients who are hospitalized with severe traumatic brain injuries, over half […]

Continue reading The Repercussions of Decompressive Craniectomy in People with Traumatic Brain Injuries

Tags: brain injury, personal injury, traumatic brain injury

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Traumatic brain injuries are a common cause of death and permanent disability worldwide. Many survivors of traumatic brain injuries face serious complications that last the rest of their lives. In one study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, medical researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of […]

Continue reading Study Suggests Brain Injuries Might Result in Loss of Smell

Tags: brain injury, personal injury, traumatic brain injury

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More than 2 million traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and over 50,000 brain injury-related fatalities occur each year in the United States. TBIs are one of the leading causes of death in individuals below the age of 35. One reason these deaths are so common is due to the difficulty in receiving a prompt and accurate […]

Continue reading Improvements in Medical Imaging Could Result in Better Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnosis

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A new report by the 2022 Lancet Neurology Commission has examined the advantages and obstacles in the prevention, care, and research of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), which data shows are a leading cause of injury-associated death and disability. Various world-renowned experts have created a report on TBIs, including a Professor of Anesthesia at the University […]

Continue reading Neurology Commission Reports TBIs are a Major Global Health Problem

Tags: brain injury, personal injury, traumatic brain injury

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