International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9096
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2329-9096
+44 1300 500008
Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute at St. Mary’s Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Review Article
Challenges in the Classification and Understanding of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Author(s): Craig H. Lichtblau*, Scott Raffa, Kaveh Assadi, Christopher Warburton, Gabrielle Meli and Allyson Gorman
There are several definitions for mTBI, which complicates diagnosis as well as our understanding of prognosis and
optimal treatment. Here, we provide a comprehensive review of distinct perspectives on mTBI as well as a simplified
overview of how these perspectives vary. This information should arm physicians with the pertinent information to
effectively evaluate mTBI patients with multiple definitions for mTBI in mind... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2329-9096.23.11.668