PPT-Skull X-ray in trauma

To do or not to do Dr Pauline Louw No head injury is so serious that it should be despaired of nor so trivial that it can be ignored Introduction Head injury common presentation to EC Most mild TBI 7090 worldwide. Derreck Raimo, MD, FACEP. Jacobi . Medical Center. Department of Emergency Medicine. Ocular Trauma. ·. Six . e. xtraocular . m. uscles are responsible for all ocular movement. ·. Controlled by cranial nerves. Dept. of Biological Sciences. Dr. Patrick . Hannon. Biomechanics of Brain and Brain Stem Trauma –Protective Measures and MVAs. Dr. Patrick Hannon-Emeritus Faculty- Northern Arizona University-Biology Department- Flagstaff Campus. Anatomy of Nervous System. The nervous system is composed of . Brain . Spinal cord. The nervous system is divided into:. Central nervous system (Brain & Spinal Cord). Peripheral nervous system . Superior view of the skull . Jim Miller. GE Research. Part of a NA-MIC Collaboration Grant. PAR-07-249: R01EB006733 Development and Dissemination of Robust Brain MRI Measurement Tools. PI - . Dinggang. . Shen. , UNC. NA-MIC versions of . Neonatology. is a part of pediatrics which studies newborn infant, its physiology, and pathology; treatment, and prevention of its diseases, and disorders; peculiarities of nursing, and feeding.. . I. Concussion. . Is a clinical syndrome of altered . consiousness. secondary to head injury. Brought by a change in the momentum of the head when a moving head suddenly arrested by impact on a rigid surface). Chapter 7. Introduction. The skeleton gives the body its basic shape, supports weight, offers levers for movement, and protects soft parts of the body.. Because of its make-up bones are often the only part of animals left behind for fossilization.. Pg. 143 Figure 7.15. A Lateral & superior View of the infant skull. Fontanels. : fibrous membranes that permit some movement between the bones so that the growing skull can change shape& aid in labor through the birth canal.. Aim of lecture. To have an overview about head . trauma,classifications,types. and the management of each type. objectives. Classification . catigories. Clinical classification . Mechanism of injury. Head . injuries. م.م. . فاطمة جبر. . Head Injuries . is a broad . classification . that includes injury to the scalp, skull, or brain. . A . head injury may lead to conditions ranging from mild concussion to coma and death; the most serious form is known as a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The most common causes of TBIs are falls (35.2%), motor vehicle crashes (17.3%), being struck by objects (16.5%), and assaults (10. CAUSES. Trauma is the most common cause of death and disability in children and young adults.. Trauma can be caused by missile and non missile injury.. The most common causes are :-. Motor vehicle collisions . This structure is composed of 27 bones and is formed from cranial and facial bones.. The cranial bones protect the brain and allow attachment for the neck and head muscles.. The Skull. The facial bone have several functions:. 1 Thierry A.G.M. Huisman, MD Director Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology Johns Hopkins Hospital Definition of parturitional injury • Any condition that affects the fetus adversely dur Outline. Global context . Epidemiology & Local epidemiology. Main Principles of Treatment. Anatomy/ Pathophysiology. Management strategies/ Ideal treatment. Adaptations for resource-limited settings/ context appropriate .