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The most common sign that the brain might have been affected is the loss of consciousness combined with loss of memory after a blow to the head. The effects of a hit to the head on brain function vary based on the individual characteristics of the skull and the force of the blow. Contusions or hematomas, which cause swelling in the brain, are the most common injuries suffered from a brain injury. Surgery, cooling, or medicine must be applied immediately to relieve the pressure from the skull to prevent death...

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Emergency Medical Services for Children—National Resource Center
111 Michigan Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20010
202.884.4927

Maryland Traumatic Brain Injury Statistics 1989-1998
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