Head Injury
Millions of people suffer from head injuries every year. Use the Head Injury Web Guide to learn more about different types of head injury, including common head injuries such as concussion, cerebral contusion, skull fractures and hematomas.
Expand All Guide SectionsHead Injury Basics
When the scalp, skull or brain is injured, it is commonly labeled a head injury. Find out more ... read more »
Concussion
Although most concussions are mild, all concussions injure your brain. Like any injury, concussions ... read more »
Cerebral Contusion
A cerebral contusion is a bruise on the brain. Learn what happens when ... read more »
Skull Fracture
A skull fracture is when the skull (cranial bones) surrounding the brain is broken. Get information on the symptoms of skull fracture and how skull fractures can be treated.
Top Sites for Skull Fracture
University of Maryland Medical Center
describes the different types of skull fracture along with symptoms and treatment information.
Merck
covers the symptoms of skull fracture, and diagnosis and treatment options. You’ll also find a brief discussion of skull fractures in children.
Intracranial Hematoma
An intracranial hematoma is a blood clot on the brain’s surface ... read more »
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