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A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a form of head injury that disrupts the normal function of the brain. Recent military conflicts have seen large increases in the number of TBIs across services.
TBI is caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head, or penetrating head ... For more resources on TBI, visit the Military.com Traumatic Brain Injury page.
head trauma or other potential damaging incidents. Officials are currently screening new enlistees and individuals in some high-risk jobs, with the goal of reaching all troops by fall 2026.
The control participants had no reported history of head trauma in civilian or military life, nor could they have played a sport associated with head injuries (eg, football, rugby, hockey, boxing, MMA ...
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Trauma surgeon and Navy veteran Dr. Peter Rhee rates nine battlefield medical scenes in movies and TV for realism. Rhee breaks down the historical accuracy of treating gunshot wounds during World ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As part of the Veterans Day celebration, an El Paso veteran shared how his experience in the military shaped him for his new career. Dr. Carl Devemark is a trauma ...