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1 Απρ 2013 · In children, falls, accidents while playing, sports injuries, and abuse are the major causes of head trauma. Traffic accidents are the main cause of disability and death in adolescents and adults. Injury sites include facial bones, muscles, ligaments, vessels, joints, nerves, and focal or whole-brain injuries.
It is critical for pediatricians and child neurologists alike to be able to evaluate posttraumatic headache (PTHA), identify risk factors for the development of PTHA, provide treatment options, and counsel families appropriately on expectations regarding the nature and duration of symptoms.
13 Δεκ 2022 · Falls are the most common cause of minor head injury in children and adolescents, followed by motor vehicle crashes, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, sports-related trauma, and child abuse. The risk of brain injury varies with the severity of the trauma.
11 Σεπ 2023 · Most head trauma in children is minor and not associated with brain injury or long-term sequelae. However, a small number of children who appear to be at low risk may have a clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI).
3.1 Concussion. Approximately 75–95% of TBIs have a mild clinical manifestation in the general population 6 and pediatric mild TBI was reported to occur in 83.1% of children in one large study in Taiwan. 2 Concussion is the most common form of TBI.
This stability in injury rate is likely due to a lack of change in injury mitigation strategies and supports the need to implement effective pediatric head injury prevention measures. Our study’s findings identify the consumer products most commonly involved with head injuries among young children.
Head injury can cause neurological problems and may need further medical follow up. How is a head injury treated in a child? Treatment will depend on your child’s symptoms, age, and general health. It will also depend on how severe the condition is. Treatment may include: Rest. Ice on the area. Antibiotic ointment and a bandage
