Investigation of the direct and indirect mechanisms of primary blast insult to the brain

Investigation of the direct and indirect mechanisms of primary blast insult to the brain

Abstract The interaction of explosion-induced blast waves with the head (i.e., a direct mechanism) or with the torso (i.e., an indirect mechanism) presumably causes traumatic brain injury. However, the understanding of the potential role of each mechanism in causing this injury is still limited. To...

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Main Authors: Jose E. Rubio, Ginu Unnikrishnan, Venkata Siva Sai Sujith Sajja, Stephen Van Albert, Franco Rossetti, Maciej Skotak, Eren Alay, Aravind Sundaramurthy, Dhananjay Radhakrishnan Subramaniam, Joseph B. Long, Namas Chandra, Jaques Reifman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95003-9

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95003-9

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