Open head TBIs Flashcards

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Open head TBI

A

object penetrates the skull into the brain

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Ballistic trauma

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when a projectile (bullet or piece of shrapnel) passes through the skull and into the brain

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Ballistic trauma often seen in

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Often seen on violent assaults
Police officers
Military personnel
During suicide attempts

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