Head trauma is common among children visiting the emergency department and in most cases is minor. 1 However, so-called “minor” head trauma can be associated with dangerous complications. For example, ...

We derived a decision rule for CT of the head consisting of four high-risk factors (failure to reach score of 15 on the Glasgow coma scale within two hours, suspicion of open skull fracture, worsening ...

Head injury is a common reason for children to visit emergency departments, resulting in more than 20,000 visits in Canada and 470,000 in the United States each year. Although termed "minor," these ...

Bob Saget autopsy report released, indicates skull fracture, major head trauma By Mark Schneider The Associated Press Posted February 11, 2022 10:29 am Updated February 11, 2022 2:04 pm ...

A baby was born with a depressed skull fracture that could have caused neurological damage. He didn't have surgery because his medical team thought of a unique way to treat the fracture. They used a ...