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What is post-acute brain injury rehabilitation exactly?

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Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Help future function: The rehabilitation period can be short or lengthy depending on the extent of the injury; the amount of function regained can vary after rehab, too. A group of specialists and therapists will work together to help you regain as much function as possible after the injury.

Answered 7/5/2012

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