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9/20/2009
Mindy
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The Outlook for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be one of the most devastating injuries someone will ever sustain.  This type of head injury can lead to permanent disabilities, changing the life of the injured victim forever.  Not every brain injury case results in long-term problems, as the prognosis of TBI can vary greatly depending on the severity of the case, age of the patient and his or her overall health.

Traumatic brain injury occurs when there is a sudden blow or jolt to the head that disrupts brain function.  It can be either a penetrating injury, meaning something broke through the skull, or a closed head injury.  Either way, TBI can lead to serious complications, such as concussion, coma, brain damage, permanent disabilities or death.

Nearly half of all head injury patients will need to have surgery to remove or repair ruptured blood vessels or bruised brain tissue.   There are some complications that are common for traumatic brain injury patients, including cognition problems, sensory impairment, behavioral issues and communication difficulty.  People with more serious head trauma may go into an unresponsive state.

If you or a loved one has suffered from traumatic brain injury caused by a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle crash, fall or other event, you should contact Steinberg & Spencer Injury Lawyers for a free legal consultation.  The California brain injury lawyers can be reached at 1-800-350-8888.




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