The complexity of biomechanics causing primary blast-induced traumatic brain injury: a review of potential mechanisms.

Primary blast induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) is a prevalent battlefield injury in recent conflicts, yet biomechanical mechanisms of bTBI remain unclear. Elucidating specific biomechanical mechanisms is essential to developing animal models for testing candidate therapies and for improving pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amy eCourtney, Michael eCourtney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
TBI
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00221/full