Closed head injury

Closed head injury

A bouncing motion of the brain that results from a blow to the head or severe shaking that does not penetrate the skull or brain tissue. This bouncing motion can cause tearing, shearing or stretching of the nerves at the base of the brain, blood clots, edoema (swelling) and even death.

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