Recurrent severe traumatic brain injury. Series of six cases

R. Salcido, J. F. Costich, R. Conder, G. J. O'Shanick

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Abstract

Six of 141 persons treated for severe traumatic brain injury at the Medical College of Virginia were found to have a history of similar previous injury. These cases are presented in the context of the phenomenon of recurrent severe traumatic brain injury, which has received no systematic attention in epidemiologic studies of trauma.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)215-219
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume70
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1991

Keywords

  • Brain Injury
  • Recurrence
  • Risk Factors
  • Trauma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation

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