yes.
It depends on the severity of the injury and what kind of injury it is. I can say that it is unlikely for someone to fully recover from a traumatic brain injury, as even the known "miracle recoveries" often report mental fatigue and 'not being the same as before'.
quadriplegia
Double vision and headache
spinal cord injury - quadriplegia tramatic brain injury - headaches knee injury - limited ability to walk and run
What is the dsm code for traumatic brain injury
What is the dsm code for traumatic brain injury
I think it is possible either from aging, or damage to the brain from traumatic injury or drug/alcohol abuse.
A spinal cord injury can result in a loss of sensation and/or loss of function below the area of spinal cord injury. The degree to which the body is affected, will depend how high up the spinal cord the injury occurs. If the injury is in the neck, cervical region, then the arms will also be affected, resulting in Quadriplegia. More information on the different types of spinal cord injury can be found here: http://www.apparelyzed.com/paralysis.html
No. Dismemberment refers to severing limbs from a body.
The patient suffered a traumatic head injury and it was determined he would be a vegetable for the rest of his life. My favorate vegetable is the potato.
Depends on the type of eye injury and if there is a possible spinal injury. If there is a foreign object stuck or impaled in the eye, put a paper cup over it and secure it to the patients head. Dont try to remove it. If the patient could have a spinal injury, move them as little as possible.
Viral infection, vascular insufficiency of the spinal cord, heavy physical activity, radiation injury, traumatic injury, and atrophy of the spinal cord--have been suggested as possible causes of MMA.