Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health issue that causes significant morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. Pediatric minor TBIs are the most common and are widely… Click to show full abstract
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health issue that causes significant morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. Pediatric minor TBIs are the most common and are widely underreported because not all patients seek medical attention. The specific management of these patients is distinct from that of adult patients because of the different physiologies in these age groups. This article focuses on minor TBIs, particularly growing skull fractures, traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leakage, and concussion.
Keywords:
traumatic brain;
traumatic cerebrospinal;
pediatric minor;
growing skull;
cerebrospinal fluid;
brain injury
Journal Title: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year Published: 2022
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