And so every brain injury is different,” Kostrzewski said. “Mine’s considered a coup-contrecoup, so all four sides of my brain are damaged. So I learned to read, talk, walk again from 18 on.” ...

A FORMER Olympic rower who overcame a serious brain injury has become the first patron of a counselling charity in Henley.

A coup brain injury is one that occurs at the site of an impact to the head, while a contrecoup injury is one in which a high-impact blow causes the brain to collide against the opposite side of the ...

The accident left him with a contrecoup injury to the frontal lobes of his brain, resulting in epilepsy, a lost sense of smell and taste, and a significant impact on his mental wellbeing.

The accident left him with a contrecoup injury to the frontal lobes of his brain, resulting in epilepsy, a lost sense of smell and taste, and a significant impact on his mental wellbeing.

Physics informs when impact to the head or a pane of glass occurs, there is a transfer of energy that reverberates and ...

Practice—that is, repetitive training—matters in healing brain injury. Repeated intensive training can be accompanied by ...

More and more people are worried about the long-term effects of contact sports on the brain. In football (soccer), studies ...

A "mountain of evidence" was able to counter defense claims that minimized the injuries suffered by the plaintiff when he ...

Boone Co. teen recovering after suffering a traumatic brain injury at track practice, mother says Boone Co. teen recovering after suffering a traumatic brain injury at track practice, mother says ...

Chad Francour has quite a story to tell. Twenty one years ago, he suffered a traumatic brain injury after a truck hit him ...

This damage is called a traumatic brain injury. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to study TBI and encourages the development of medical devices to help diagnose and treat it.