Closed head injury

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• Closed head injury — Closed head injuries are a type of Traumatic Brain Injury in which the skull and dura mater remain intact. Closed head injuries are the leading cause of death in children under 4 years old and the most common cause of physical disability and… …   Wikipedia

• Head injury — Classification and external resources ICD 10 S00.0S09 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

• Penetrating head injury — Classification and external resources An 1868 illustration of the injury suffered by Phineas Gage, a railroad worker who had a tamping iron driven through his skull in an 1848 accident. ICD 10 S …   Wikipedia

• closed head syndrome — the complex of symptoms characteristic of cerebral injury without cranial penetration. See also concussion and postconcussional s …   Medical dictionary

• injury — The damage or wound of trauma. [L. injuria, fr. in neg. + jus (jur ), right] blast i. tearing of lung tissue or rupture of any tissue or organ without external i., as by the force of an …   Medical dictionary

• Traumatic brain injury — See also: Brain injury (disambiguation) Traumatic brain injury Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• Coup contrecoup injury — When the head strikes a fixed object, the coup injury occurs at the site of impact and the contrecoup injury occurs at the opposite side. In head injury, a coup injury occurs under the site of impact with an object, and a contrecoup injury occurs …   Wikipedia

• Complications of traumatic brain injury — Traumatic brain injury (TBI, physical trauma to the brain) can cause a variety of complications, health effects that are not TBI themselves but that result from it. The risk of complications increases with the severity of the trauma;[1] however… …   Wikipedia

• Eye injury — A small piece of iron has lodged near the margin of the cornea Eye injury by impact o …   Wikipedia

• Tracheobronchial injury — Classification and external resources Reconstruction of the trachea and bronchi with x ray computed tomography showing disruption of the right main bronchus with abnormal lucency (arrow) …   Wikipedia

• Henry Head — Infobox Scientist name = Sir Henry Head box width = image width = caption =Photograph of Head c. 1895 birth date =birth date|1861|8|4 birth place =Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney death date =death date and age|1940|10|8|1861|8|4 death… …   Wikipedia