Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The
unique biomechanical, hemodynamical, and functional characteristics of the develo** …

The editors, along with 15 outstanding contributors, comprehensively explore and provide
an overview of the principles behind the interpretation of skeletal blunt force trauma. This …

The biomechanical process of childbirth is necessary to usher in new lives—but it can also
result in trauma. This physically intense process can put both the mother and the child at risk …

Background Few studies have focused on cerebral complications among newborn infants
delivered by vacuum extraction (VE). The aim of this study was to determine the risk for …

Subgaleal hemorrhages (SH) involve bleeding in the expansive compartment between the
periosteum of the skull and the galea aponeurotica. The potentially rapid accumulation of …

Problem There is a limited knowledge base available to midwives, obstetricians and women
planning vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC), impeding their ability to make informed …

Nonaccidental injury (NAI) is reportedly the most frequent cause of traumatic injury in infants
(peak incidence age 6 months; 80% of traumatic brain injury deaths under the age of 2 …

Subgaleal haemorrhage (SGH) is an important cause of preventable morbidity and mortality
in the neonate. Its increased prevalence in recent years has coincided with the rise in the …

Introduction Subgaleal hemorrhage (SGH) is a life‐threatening neonatal condition that is
strongly associated with vacuum assisted delivery (VAD). The factors associated with the …

Objectives: Describe the pathophysiology and clinical course of the common extracranial
and intracranial hemorrhages. Review the mechanism of injury, clinical features, and …