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What do you suggest if i have a massive tbi and need tbi advice on treatment..?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

See neurologist: Seek consult from neurologist or rehab medicine. Most Lg. Hospitals have neuro / spine rehab facilities and their directors have the expertise for which you are looking

Answered 11/10/2014

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