Characterisation of the pressure distribution in penetrating traumatic brain injuries

Severe impacts to the head commonly lead to localised brain damage. Such impacts may also give rise to temporary pressure changes that produce secondary injuries in brain volumes distal to the impact site. Monitoring pressure changes in a clinical setting is difficult; detailed studies into the effe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johan eDavidsson, Mårten eRisling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
TBI
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00051/full