Mild traumatic brain injury is a common presentation to the emergency department, with
current management often focusing on determining whether a patient requires a CT head …

The TRACK-TBI LONG study has shown that outcomes are highly variable in the 7 years
after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although many patients remain stable, almost one-third …

Persistent symptoms following a minor head injury can cause significant morbidity, yet the
underlying mechanisms for this are poorly understood. The shortcomings of the current …

Traumatic injury to the brain and spinal cord (neurotrauma) is a common event across
populations and often causes profound and irreversible disability. Pathophysiological …

Objective: To identify demographic, injury-related, and 1-year postinjury clinical and
functional predictors of high and low life satisfaction at 10 years after moderate to severe …

Background Pediatric cranial trauma is the leading cause of acquired death and disability in
children worldwide. However, trauma resources vary widely among countries. We sought to …

ABSTRACT A recent article identified weaknesses in the management of patients with
traumatic brain injury (TBI). The authors suggested some reasons but overlooked two of the …

The rising burden of neurological disorders poses significant challenges to healthcare
systems 11 worldwide. There has been an increasing momentum to apply integrated …

This chapter addresses the nature of disability, how it can best be ameliorated, which
training techniques and medical treatments are most effective, particularly after single …

The epidemiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in high-income countries is changing, with
falls in older adults as one of the leading causes. Disability after TBI results largely from …