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A severe external force or blow to the head can cause an immediate disturbance of consciousness.
A severe external force or blow to the head can cause an immediate disturbance of consciousness. It is a potentially life-threatening situation and requires urgent medical treatment. Concussion is the least severe form of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Wearing a protective helmet when exposed to potential risk is recommended as a preventive measure.
Blunt force as well as penetrating head injuries require medical treatment.
Information about numerous regional associations throughout Switzerland for patients with brain injuries is provided by
FRAGILE Suisse:
www.fragile.ch
craniocerebral injury, craniocerebral trauma, cct, traumatic brain injury, brain compression, brain contusion, cerebral contusion, cerebral compression
CSS offers no guarantee for the accuracy and completeness of the information. The information published is no substitute for professional advice from a doctor or pharmacist.