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Penetrating Head Injury: A Prospective Study of Outcomes
Abstract: Previous trauma studies have evaluated outcomes following civilian penetrating brain injuries using mortality and global functional measures. No previous study has documented functional outcomes utilizing a more sensitive measure, such as the FIM, among survivors of penetrating traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although there is a high mortality among persons with penetrating brain injuries, the functional outcomes of survivors have not been well documented. We undertook a prospective descriptive study of persons with penetrating brain injury assessing the demographics, disposition, and functional outcomes after acute hospitalization and inpatient rehabilitation... more
Investigators: Zafonte R, Wood D, Harrison-Felix C, Valena N, Black K view full
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Lead Center: Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan



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