There is a common misconception that a concussion and a traumatic brain injury are the same thing. However, there are studies that suggest that using these terms interchangeably can lead to improper diagnosis, treatment, and/or recovery.[1] So, is a concussion...
Diagnosing a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) faces very few challenges because both the symptoms and signs of the patient are readily apparent. This is not the case with a mild traumatic brain injury because on many occasions...
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function of the brain. Of the 1.7 million...
Traumatic brain injuries are classified as mild, moderate, and severe depending on the level of severity of the injury. There are different ways to determine if you have suffered a traumatic brain injury based on a medical evaluation of your...
