Acceptance and commitment therapy delivered in a dyad after a severe traumatic brain injury: a feasibility study [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: There is a high prevalence of complex psychological distress after a traumatic brain injury but limited evidence of effective interventions.
Ciarrochi, Joseph V. +4 more
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Implementation of Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) guidelines for traumatic brain injury in a rural tertiary care center [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives: To evaluate changes in imaging practices for pediatric head trauma following publication of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) guidelines, explore areas for quality improvement regarding neuroradiology referrals ...
Bingham, Peter +3 more
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Routine repeat head CT may not be necessary for patients with mild TBI. [PDF]
, 2018 Background:Routine repeat cranial CT (RHCT) is standard of care for CT-verified traumatic brain injury (TBI). Despite mixed evidence, those with mild TBI are subject to radiation and expense from serial CT scans.
Deane, Molly R +4 more
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ATD Biodynamics During Lateral Impact for USAF Neck Injury Criteria
Safety, 2019 Research was conducted involving a series of lateral impact tests on a horizontal sled facility by scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Chris Perry +3 more
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma—suspected aortic injury [PDF]
Emergency Radiology, 2012 The purpose of these guidelines is to recommend appropriate imaging for patients with blunt chest trauma. These patients are most often imaged in the emergency room, and thus emergency radiologists play a substantial role in prompt, accurate diagnoses that, in turn, can lead to life-saving interventions.
Demehri, Shadpour +14 more
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Duration of Posttraumatic Amnesia Predicts Neuropsychological and Global Outcome in Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Examine the effects of posttraumatic amnesia (PTA) duration on neuropsychological and global recovery from 1 to 6 months after complicated mild traumatic brain injury (cmTBI). PARTICIPANTS: A total of 330 persons with cmTBI defined as Glasgow
Barber, Jason +10 more
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022 Background: To our knowledge, there have been no previous efforts to evaluate the prevalence of Kaplan fiber (KF) injury in skeletally immature patients with an acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) nor has there
Thomas B. Lynch MD +10 more
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Pulmonary outcomes following specialized respiratory management for acute cervical spinal cord injury: a retrospective analysis. [PDF]
, 2017 Study designRetrospective analysis.ObjectivesTo identify multivariate interactions of respiratory function that are sensitive to spinal cord injury level and pharmacological treatment to promote strategies that increase successful liberation from ...
Crew, JD +5 more
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Method to Assess and Enhance Vulnerable Road User Safety during Impact Loading
Applied Sciences, 2019 Every year approximately 1.35 million people die as a consequence of road accidents. Almost 50% of road fatalities are vulnerable road users (VRUs). This research reviews the history of traffic safety for VRUs, presents an interesting insight into the ...
Mariusz Ptak
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2014 The objective of this study was to investigate new methods for predicting injury from expected spaceflight dynamic loads by leveraging a broader range of available information in injury biomechanics.
Jeffrey T. Somers +5 more
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