Abstract:Brain injury is a damage to the brain, not congenital or degenerative, but caused by an attack or physical impact from the outside. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury that occurs when a force transmitted to the head or body causes neuropathological damage and dysfunction. TBI is one of the most common head injuries worldwide. This disorder affects 2% of the world's population each year and is the leading cause of death and serious disability in children and young adults. Getting hit or bumped into objec… Show more
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