They may also result in "diffuse axonal injury," where the force generated causes long nerves in the brain to stretch or tear. The neck is often exploited in mixed martial arts (MMA) and jiu-jitsu.

Occasionally, MRI would demonstrate microhemorrhages, which were felt to be diffuse axonal injury, but of unclear clinical significance. In the majority of cases, however, not even ...

A man in Peru is lucky to be alive after a train ran over him Saturday. The Associated Press posted security camera footage of the moment that evening in the Ate district of Lima, Peru. Despite being ...

A research team has established an innovative intracranial pre-olivary pretectal nucleus (OPN) optic tract injury model (pre-OPN OTI), shedding light on crucial mechanisms of functional axonal ...