Devastating brain injuries (DBIs) profoundly damage cerebral function and frequently cause
death. DBI survivors admitted to critical care will suffer both intracranial and extracranial …

Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of injury death and long-term
disability in the USA. It commonly results from blunt (closed) or penetrating trauma. The …

Object Civilian gunshot wounds to the head (GSWH) are often deadly, but some patients
with open cranial wounds need medical and surgical management and are potentially good …

Since the original publication of Traumatic Brain Injury: Methods for Clinical & Forensic
Neuropsychiatric Assessment, enhanced clinical findings concerning traumatic brain injury …

Object Prediction of outcome from initial presentation after a gunshot wound to the head
(GSWH) is essential to further clinical decision making. The authors' goals are to report the …

Craniocerebral gunshot injuries (CGI) are increasingly encountered by neurosurgeons in
civilian and urban settings. Unfortunately, more prevalent condition in develo** countries …

Each year close to 20 000 Americans are involved in gunshot wounds to the head (GSWH).
Over 90% of the victims of GSWH eventually fail to survive and only a meager 5% of the …

Civilian gunshot wounds to the head (cGSWH) are devastating, but there is no consensus
regarding prognosis and management. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to identify …

BACKGROUND Gunshot wounds and blast injuries to the face (GSWBIFs) produce complex
wounds requiring management by multiple surgical specialties. Previous work is limited to …

Background The purpose of this project was to compare the rates of infections, nonunions,
malunions, and secondary operations in tibia fractures resultant from low energy GSWs …