head injury

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Definition of head injury in English English dictionary

a broad term that describes a vast array of injuries that occur to the scalp, skull, brain, and underlying tissue and blood vessels in the child's head Head injuries are also commonly referred to as brain injury, or traumatic brain injury (TOBY), depending on the extent of the head trauma

Refers to an injury of the head and/or brain, including lacerations and contusions of the head, scalp and/or forehead See also Brain Injury

Refers to an injury of the head and/or brain, including lacerations and contusions of the head, scalp and/or forehead See Brain Injury

Hyphenation

head in·ju·ry

Turkish pronunciation

hed încıri

Pronunciation

/ˈhed ˈənʤərē/ /ˈhɛd ˈɪnʤɜriː/