Military medicine
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Battlefield-Related Penetrating and Closed Traumatic Brain Injuries Compared to Non-Head Injuries: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Melissa R Meister, Jason H Boulter, Callum D Dewar, Caren Stuebe, Erica Sercy, M Leigh Carson, Faraz Shaikh, Joseph M Yabes, Laveta Stewart, David R Tribble, Viktor Bartanusz, Bradley Dengler
Published: 202510.1093/milmed/usaf546
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. We examined characteristics and outcomes among military personnel with battlefield-related penetrating TBI (pTBI) compared to closed TBI (cTBI) and…
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