But for a significant number of those living with a traumatic brain injury, the effects are long lasting, occurring for a lifetime. Post-acute care options, however, are often rather bleak.
A TEENAGER whose brain was like ‘jelly in a box’ after being thrown over the handlebars of a quad bike has taken part in a UK-first study after making a miraculous recovery. Mia Jack ...
As part of its Neurorecovery Clinic, UCSF Health has recently launched a Post-Acute Traumatic Brain Injury Program to support ...
Following acute multiple trauma ... In individuals with severe traumatic brain injury or a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3-8, this response can be exaggerated and episodic. A term commonly used ...
Hypertonic saline (HTS) is an osmotic agent that can help patients in the acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury. HTS extracts fluid from swollen cerebral tissue to both control intracranial ...
Canada Objective To evaluate brain adaptation following concussion. Do youth with a history of previous or acute concussion require more ball throws to land on or near a target, when wearing prism ...
A new brain injury rehabilitation centre could be built near Coopers Company & Coborn School in Upminster if plans are approved.