Head injury — Classification and external resources ICD 10 S00.0S09 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
head injury — an injury usually resulting from a blow to the head and often associated with brain injury. It may result in contusion or – if the blood vessels in the head are torn – a haematoma. The level of consciousness of a patient following a head injury… … The new mediacal dictionary
Head Injury Criterion — Das Head Injury Criterion (kurz: HIC, in deutscher Literatur manchmal auch: HIC Wert, Kopf Verletzungs Faktor oder Kopfbelastungswert) ist ein Kriterium zur Bewertung von beschleunigungsbedingten Kopfverletzungen z.B. durch einen Fahrzeugunfall.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Closed head injury — Closed head injuries are a type of Traumatic Brain Injury in which the skull and dura mater remain intact. Closed head injuries are the leading cause of death in children under 4 years old and the most common cause of physical disability and… … Wikipedia
Penetrating head injury — Classification and external resources An 1868 illustration of the injury suffered by Phineas Gage, a railroad worker who had a tamping iron driven through his skull in an 1848 accident. ICD 10 S … Wikipedia
I've Suffered a Head Injury — Infobox Album | Name = I ve Suffered a Head Injury (EP) Type = EP Artist = The Verve Pipe Released = November 19, 1992 Recorded = Station C Studios, Grand Rapids MI, 1992 Genre = Grunge Length = 26:46 Label = Transom Producer = Jon Frazer Reviews … Wikipedia
Wessex Head Injury Matrix — Die Wessex Head Injury Matrix (WHIM) ist ein englischsprachiger neuropsychologischer Score zur Beurteilung von Patienten, die aus einem Koma erwachen, und von Patienten in vegetativen (vegetative state, Wachkoma, apallisches Syndrom) und minimal… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Head impact criterion — The Head Injury Criterion (HIC) is a measure of the likelihood of head injury arising from an impact. Normally the variable is derived from the acceleration/time history of an accelerometer mounted at the centre of gravity of a dummy’s head, when … Wikipedia
head — head1 W1S1 [hed] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(top of body)¦ 2¦(mind)¦ 3¦(calm/sensible)¦ 4¦(person in charge)¦ 5¦(front/leading position)¦ 6¦(crazy)¦ 7 a head/per head 8¦(river/valley)¦ 9 come to a head 9 bring something to a head … Dictionary of contemporary English
Head and neck anatomy — focuses on the structures of the head and neck of the human body, including the brain, bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, glands, nose, mouth, teeth, tongue, and throat. It is an area frequently studied in depth by surgeons, dentists, dental… … Wikipedia
