Head injuries are a dangerous injury to suffer from. Kidshealth.org defines an internal head injury as that “which may involve the skull, the blood vessels within the skull, or the brain.
When an injury affects the brain it can sometimes end in a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
TBI’s aren’t always immediately visible but they can cause short and long term effects that rival those from visible injuries. According to traumaticbraininjury.com among all age groups, motor vehicle crashes and traffic-related incidents were the second leading cause of TBI (17.3%) and resulted in the largest percentage of TBI-related deaths (31.8%) Continue reading