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What prognosis can we expect for a head injury?
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Prognosis Head INJUR: Prognosis of any headinjury dependant on the extent of the injury. In children with uncomplicated minor head injuries the risk of intracranial bleeding over the next year is rare2 cases in million the incidence of head injury is 300 of 100000 populationper year with a mortality rate of 25 per 100000 in north america, and 9 per 100000 in britain.
Answered 7/29/2012
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