• Facial trauma can involve soft tissue injuries such as burns, lacerations and bruises, or fractures of the facial bones such as nasal fractures and fractures of the jaw, as well as trauma such as eye injuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fractures, lacerations and contusions were the most common injuries associated with face or faceguard impacts while concussion was more commonly associated with impacts to the side or rear of the helmet shell. (bmj.com)
  • The act of retaliation caused the inmate to suffer severe injuries including facial fractures, multiple lacerations requiring 25 stitches, a chipped tooth and lung damage. (justice.gov)
  • He suffered facial lacerations but will make a full recovery. (cbssports.com)
  • Davis-El was placed facedown on the concrete floor and a guard punched him, causing facial lacerations, contusions and ultimately, scarring. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Common injuries include bite wounds, lacerations, facial injury, neck and spinal cord injury (particularly when a smaller animal is shaken by the larger animal), perforation of the abdominal cavity and underlying organs and perforation of the chest cavity.Injuries that result from bite wounds, falls from heights, or other accidents may cause similar signs to those caused by an automobile accident. (petplace.com)
  • This involves technical training for the proper treatment of facial bone and tooth fractures, and skin and mucosa lacerations, as well as the educational training to help in the combat against the domestic violence 12 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Facial trauma, also called maxillofacial trauma, is any physical trauma to the face. (wikipedia.org)
  • Treatment may also be necessary for other injuries such as traumatic brain injury, which commonly accompany severe facial trauma. (wikipedia.org)
  • Other causes of facial trauma include falls, industrial accidents, and sports injuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Injury mechanisms such as falls, assaults, sports injuries, and vehicle crashes are common causes of facial trauma in children as well as adults. (wikipedia.org)
  • Facial trauma can also result from wartime injuries such as gunshots and blasts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vehicular trauma is one of the leading causes of facial injuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Trauma commonly occurs when the face strikes a part of the vehicle's interior, such as the steering wheel. (wikipedia.org)
  • This occurs as a result of blunt trauma, auto accident, and sports injuries. (nyplasticsurg.com)
  • Early identification of temporal bone trauma is essential to managing the injury and avoiding complications. (radiopaedia.org)
  • A broken jaw, also known as a mandibular fracture, is a common facial injury that occurs due to various reasons such as trauma, accidents, or sports injuries. (hopeline.com)
  • Given the distinct trauma associated with them, potential reasons for cases of birth injury repeatedly come under discussion. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Eyebrow / Eyelash loss can occur in both men and women, and is most commonly due to injury, trauma, overplucking or aging. (bocaraton.com)
  • usually seen in very young children after facial trauma. (texaschildrens.org)
  • This disorder is caused by injury to the facial nerve, a tumor or blood vessel compressing the nerve, or Bell's palsy (a form of temporary facial paralysis resulting from damage or trauma to the facial nerves). (memorialhermann.org)
  • This type of injuries is ranging from minor concussions to more severe trauma. (bimcbali.com)
  • Among the spectrum of injuries seen in those with chest trauma, rib fractures apparently were 17-50 percent. (healthjockey.com)
  • Trauma during delivery can also lead to facial paralysis. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Birth-related spinal cord injuries can result from trauma during delivery, or from failure to diagnose spina bifida - a condition in which the vertebrae in a fetus's spine do not fully enclose the spinal cord. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Automobile injury or trauma is defined as an injury sustained when a cat is struck by a moving vehicle such as a car, truck, snowplow, train or motorcycle. (petplace.com)
  • Diagnostic tests are necessary to recognize trauma/automobile injury, and exclude other diseases. (petplace.com)
  • Head trauma, broken bones, spinal cord injuries, pulmonary contusions and internal bleeding may result. (petplace.com)
  • Other, usually larger, animals may attack pets causing serious trauma or injury. (petplace.com)
  • Head trauma is a common injury seen in animals struck by moving vehicles. (petplace.com)
  • If your child has suffered facial paralysis due to birth-related trauma or injury, you may be able to seek compensation for the damages. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Facial nerve palsy or weakness that is caused by birth trauma may stem from excessive pressure on the facial nerve just before or at the time of birth. (robinettelaw.com)
  • In the same study, more than 50% of physical trauma in child abuse cases occurred in the head and neck region. (medscape.com)
  • A recent study from Beijing, China noted that most dental trauma occurs in children aged 7-15 years. (medscape.com)
  • Commonly injured facial bones include the nasal bone (the nose), the maxilla (the bone that forms the upper jaw), and the mandible (the lower jaw). (wikipedia.org)
  • Acute beryllium disease occurs less commonly than chronic beryllium disease (CBD). (cdc.gov)
  • In adults and older children, injuries occur most commonly to the arm/hand followed by the leg/foot. (pulsus.com)
  • The most commonly injured bone of the facial skeleton is the nasal bone. (nyplasticsurg.com)
  • Commonly known as bruises, these occur due to blunt force. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Birth injuries are commonly mistaken for birth defects, but it's important to note the distinction. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Cephalohematoma injuries are commonly associated with improper use of forceps and vacuum extraction tools, though other errors during both natural and C-section deliveries have also been known to cause cephalohematomas. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • For newborns, this oxygen deprivation can lead to physical injuries, commonly including damage to the brain . (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Birth injuries are most commonly due to the natural forces of labor and delivery. (msdmanuals.com)
  • U pper lid surgery is one of the most commonly (conjunctiva) region and the specifics of whether performed facial operations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Bell palsy, also termed idiopathic facial paralysis (IFP), is the most common cause of unilateral facial paralysis. (medscape.com)
  • Bell palsy, more appropriately termed idiopathic facial paralysis (IFP), is the most common cause of unilateral facial paralysis. (medscape.com)
  • Bell palsy is an acute, unilateral, peripheral, lower-motor-neuron facial nerve paralysis that gradually resolves over time in 80-90% of cases. (medscape.com)
  • Bell palsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders affecting the cranial nerves, and it is the most common cause of facial paralysis worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • During the phase III Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna trials, seven cases of facial paralysis or Bell's palsy were reported in the vaccine groups (7 of 35,654), and one case was seen in the placebo groups (1 of 35,611). (medpagetoday.com)
  • Bell's palsy , the most common cause of facial paralysis, is a form of temporary paralysis or weakness on one side of the face that stems from dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (facial nerve). (medpagetoday.com)
  • The cause of Cerebral Palsy is either brain injury or brain malformation occurring during fetal development, at birth, or after birth while the brain is still developing. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • For example, 86 percent of those with Cerebral Palsy have oral motor dysfunction, an inability to control facial muscles. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • Associative conditions (such as intellectual impairment, epileptic seizures, hearing impairment, or vision impairment) do not result from the same brain injury that caused Cerebral Palsy, but do occur frequently in those with the condition. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • In fact, research shows these conditions occur alongside Cerebral Palsy so frequently that parents of children diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy are advised to have their child evaluated for associative conditions upon diagnosis. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • Associative conditions - Research has shown that individuals with Cerebral Palsy often have associative conditions not caused by the same brain injury or malformation which caused Cerebral Palsy, but proven to be common with individuals who have Cerebral Palsy. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • If the brain injury or malformation that caused the Cerebral Palsy did not occur, these conditions may still be present in the individual. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • Babies suffer brachial palsy injuries if the physician pulls too hard during the delivery process. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Examples include brachial plexus (Erb's) palsy, bone fractures, spinal cord injury, facial paralysis, and cerebral palsy (1 of the most serious types). (sokolovelaw.com)
  • When a child is born with a birth injury such as cerebral palsy, their parents cannot automatically assume the cause was a medical mistake - nevertheless, they are encouraged to find out either way. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • One form of facial paralysis is Bell's palsy, which typically affects one side of the face (though in some cases it can affect both). (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Bell's palsy and other forms of facial paralysis can lead to blindness, loss of sense of taste, and other sensory impairments. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Cerebral palsy is a birth injury that results from malformation of the brain before, during, or after delivery. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Facial paralysis (or Bell's Palsy) can occur during the birth process, causing either temporary or permanent paralysis or disfigurement. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Facial paralysis or Bell's palsy is when one side of the face becomes paralyzed or suddenly weak. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Bell's palsy often occurs when a facial nerve is not working as it should. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Acquired cases of Bell's palsy can occur due to viral infections. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Some of the symptoms of facial paralysis or Bell's palsy include excessive tearing or extremely dry eyes, increased sensitivity of hearing, drooling, a smile that is one-sided, and loss of taste or decreased sense of taste. (robinettelaw.com)
  • A majority of Bell's palsy cases have the potential to result in permanent injuries or disfigurement. (robinettelaw.com)
  • As far as Bell's palsy is concerned, proper use of forceps has shown to reduce the rate of facial paralysis. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Pedestrian accidents often result in severe and long-lasting injuries. (orlowlaw.com)
  • These are severe and usually occur when an object pierces the skull. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Severe spinal cord injuries can result in total loss of function below the point of injury. (orlowlaw.com)
  • A common outcome due to the life-altering nature of severe injuries. (orlowlaw.com)
  • As a result, the baby's bones can be broken, causing severe injury. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Severe jaw and joint injuries may require surgery and general anesthesia, which requires hospitalization and wiring the jaw shut for 30 days to let the injury heal. (momsteam.com)
  • The important thing to remember is a nasal injury is rarely associated with other severe life-threatening injuries. (texaschildrens.org)
  • and, generally speaking, the higher on the spine an injury occurs, the more severe the consequences will be. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • These headaches occur in clusters or cycles and are often severe, with burning or piercing sensations. (healthcanal.com)
  • Results indicate that drivers involved in severe crashes generally have preview that an impact is about to occur. (cdc.gov)
  • Asymmetry can suggest facial fractures or damage to nerves. (wikipedia.org)
  • This injury damages the brachial plexus nerves. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Facial nerves may get damaged during difficult labor and delivery, particularly when a doctor applies more force than necessary to get the baby out. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Infrequently, more serious injuries occur, such as damage to nerves or a broken bone. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Seizures may occur, and the autonomic nervous system may also be affected. (cdc.gov)
  • DILANTIN is indicated for the treatment of tonic-clonic (grand mal) and psychomotor (temporal lobe) seizures and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery. (nih.gov)
  • Fosphenytoin sodium injection, USP is indicated for the treatment of generalized tonic-clonic status epilepticus and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during neurosurgery. (nih.gov)
  • Head injuries can result in coma, dementia, seizures or death. (petplace.com)
  • Fractures of facial bones, like other fractures, may be associated with pain, bruising, and swelling of the surrounding tissues (such symptoms can occur in the absence of fractures as well). (wikipedia.org)
  • Discontinue immediately if symptoms of angioedema such as facial, perioral, or upper airway swelling occur. (nih.gov)
  • Some injuries, such as internal bleeding, may not show immediate symptoms. (orlowlaw.com)
  • As the fracture can sometimes involve the ossicles , inner ear and facial nerve , symptoms such as hearing loss, vertigo, balance disturbance, or facial paralysis may be present. (radiopaedia.org)
  • As you change your bandages and clean your injuries, inspect the affected areas for symptoms of infection, such as pus or redness. (carlsonattorneys.com)
  • This most often occurs in the skin covering the chest or neck, but can also occur in other parts of the body. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Protect the neck and back from further injury when doing so. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Sherwin Reynolds sustained facial and neck injuries. (demerarawaves.com)
  • Impact occurred in the range of 6.5-8.5 mph (10.4-13.7 km/hr), the upper limit of which was dictated by risk of damage to the neck transducer in the modified Hybrid III dummy. (helmets.org)
  • This sliding tendency was the mechanism that reduced the potential for neck injury. (helmets.org)
  • A polycarbonate faceguard attached to a micro shell helmet not only saved the dummy face from being abraded, but reduced head-neck injury index measurements. (helmets.org)
  • Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines did not have a higher reported rate of facial paralysis than other viral vaccines, an analysis of pharmacovigilance data suggested. (medpagetoday.com)
  • I will say since the December 19th presentation, CDC and FDA through monitoring and VARES have continued to identify additional cases of anaphylaxis occurring following Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination. (cdc.gov)
  • A bone fracture can occur during long and difficult delivery. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Temporal bone fracture is usually a sequela of significant blunt head injury. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Temporal bone fracture is thought to occur in ~20% (range 14-22%) of all calvarial fractures. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Open nasal bone fracture is usually associated with significant facial injury such as that seen in MVAs. (texaschildrens.org)
  • Treatment of nasal bone fracture in children depends on the severity of the injury and whether your child is experiencing functional problems, such as difficulty breathing through the nose. (texaschildrens.org)
  • Accidental falls account for the majority of nasal injuries in children aged 5-12 years, while sports-related injury account for the majority of the nasal bone fractures in adolescents. (texaschildrens.org)
  • Pedestrian accidents can result in a wide range of physical injuries, some of which can have long-lasting effects on your quality of life. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Many patients seek hair restoration treatments for cosmetic enhancement, however some have suffered with a birth defect or survived physical injuries or traumas (including fire or accident). (bocaraton.com)
  • A study conducted in Sweden showed approximately 7% of all physical injuries involved the oral cavity. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to potential damage to hearing and the facial nerve, associated intracranial injuries, such as extra-axial hemorrhage , diffuse axonal injury and cerebral contusions are common. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Animal attacks and work-related injuries such as industrial accidents are other causes. (wikipedia.org)
  • The incidence of dog bite accidents is higher in children than adults and result in a higher hospitalization rate because higher proportion of injuries are to the head and face of the child, particularly in children below four years of age [ 2 ]. (pulsus.com)
  • If you or a loved one has suffered an injury as a pedestrian, understanding the common types of injuries sustained in such accidents can be helpful. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Understanding the common injury types in pedestrian accidents is critical for effective treatment and legal action. (orlowlaw.com)
  • The leading causes of injury include unintentional falls, sports-related injuries and motor vehicular accidents (MVA). (texaschildrens.org)
  • Injuries are more likely to occur during a difficult delivery, which may occur because of fetal size, fetal position, forceps or vacuum-assisted delivery, or other factors. (msdmanuals.com)
  • For newborns, birth injuries can range from bruising to a broken bone. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • What Causes Birth Injuries in Newborns? (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Many newborns have injuries during birth in Houston, Texas. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • One study revealed 157,700 injuries to mothers and newborns in a single year. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • More importantly, it can help find answers and justice for the unfounded injuries these newborns sustained. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Many types of birth injuries can have lifelong consequences for newborns and their families. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Plain X-rays are not very useful in the diagnosis, often a CT scan should be seen to rule out more serious injuries. (nyplasticsurg.com)
  • I was involved in a car accident and sustained some serious injuries. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Depending on the type of facial injury, treatment may include bandaging and suturing of open wounds, administration of ice, antibiotics and pain killers, moving bones back into place, and surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biting of humans by domestic animals, especially by dogs, is common injury which is associated with high risk of bacterial infection of the wounds or even transfection of rabies virus [ 1 ]. (pulsus.com)
  • The lack of external wounds does not rule out substantial injury. (petplace.com)
  • She had facial acne but no open wounds. (cdc.gov)
  • Surgical treatment in the form of microvascular decompression, which relieves pressure on the facial nerve, may also eliminate hemifacial spasm. (memorialhermann.org)
  • Head injury or skull fracture is one of the most common birth-related injuries. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • A cephalohematoma is a type of birth injury characterized by the pooling of blood underneath the newborn's scalp, between the skin and the skull. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Blunt assaults, blows from fists or objects, are a common cause of facial injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • Facial nerve denervation and paralysis imposes significant psychological and functional impairment. (medscape.com)
  • The dentist is a professional who has the most contact with the victims of personal injury, since many cases experiencing a high incidence of impairment of the maxillomandibular complex. (bvsalud.org)
  • Approximately 1% of facial dog bite injuries require hospitalization. (pulsus.com)
  • Objectives: This study focuses on the epidemiological profile, mechanism, circumstances and management of dog bite injuries in a state of a developing country. (pulsus.com)
  • Methods: One hundred twenty eight patients of dog bite injuries were studied over a period of 2½ years (between January 2011 to June 2013). (pulsus.com)
  • Most of the dog bite incidents occurred during December to March. (pulsus.com)
  • If occurs, follow-up observation is indicated and an alternative antiepileptic treatment should be used. (nih.gov)
  • While some injuries heal without treatment, some are permanent. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Treatment is based on managing facial nerve injury, hearing loss, vestibular dysfunction, and CSF leakage. (radiopaedia.org)
  • These types of injuries may call for extensive repair and lengthen orthodontic treatment time. (momsteam.com)
  • Medical hair restoration also consists of hair loss treatment of the eyebrows and eyelashes, sideburn, mustache, and beard facial hair. (bocaraton.com)
  • Is facial scar treatment for you? (muhealth.org)
  • Your surgeon will examine the scar in order to decide upon the proper treatment and inform you of outcomes that can be expected from facial scar revision surgery. (muhealth.org)
  • Most injuries resolve without treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Introduction: Violence against women has become a public health problem, and the dentist is the main responsible for the treatment of their victims, since numerous cases with a high incidence of impaired maxillomandibular complex occurred. (bvsalud.org)
  • The professional conduct when confronted with such a patient occurs in three steps in addition to the treatment executed: compulsory notification, confidentiality and documentary record of the lesions examined 29 . (bvsalud.org)
  • All patients evaluated were admitted during the emergency room of the hospital complaining about domestic violence and received the treatment of the aggression sequelae of the facial fractures, considering the aggressor and prevalence, from January, 2001 to May, 2003. (bvsalud.org)
  • Qin M. [Pulp treatment of young permanent teeth after traumatic dental injury]. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately 7 in every 1,000 American children sustain injuries at birth. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Pets can sustain injuries that are identical to those caused by automobiles. (petplace.com)
  • Different types of birth injuries can vary in severity. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • The following are 10 of the most common types of birth injuries that can entitle families to seek financial compensation from the doctors and hospitals that are responsible. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • As with the prevention of other types of birth injuries, constant and competent monitoring of the mother and child before and during birth is critical. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Recent studies also report that oral and facial injuries to female athletes exceed those in males. (momsteam.com)
  • In patients aged 0-19 years, 9% of all injuries involved the oral cavity. (medscape.com)
  • Such infections should be diagnosed and treated promptly to avoid injuries and complications. (robinettelaw.com)
  • If a mother is at high risk for a complicated or difficult delivery, the doctor needs to make a decision with regard to performing a cesarean section, which may help prevent long and difficult labor as well as prevent injuries and complications. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Always check for chipped, missing, or mobile teeth in mouth injuries. (medscape.com)
  • The fast-paced nature of river rafting means unexpected collisions can occur, leading to facial injuries such as broken noses or broken teeth. (bimcbali.com)
  • Includes deaths from intentional and unintentional injuries, and from injuries of undetermined intent. (cdc.gov)
  • The first known fatality occurred in Canada in July 2016, when the driver of a 2009 Hyundai Elantra in Newfoundland was killed by shrapnel from an airbag inflator that exploded during a low-speed collision. (ctvnews.ca)
  • Injuries can include head injuries, spinal cord injuries, broken bones, pulmonary contusions and internal bleeding. (petplace.com)
  • Infants of mothers with preexisting diabetes mellitus experience double the risk of serious injury at birth, triple the likelihood of cesarean delivery, and quadruple the incidence of newborn intensive care unit (NICU) admission. (medscape.com)
  • Owing to a lack of coordinated international cricket injury surveillance 2 the incidence and prevalence of head injuries sustained by batters, and therefore effectiveness of helmets, remains relatively unknown. (bmj.com)
  • To study the incidence and nature of injuries at European Championships, to compare training and match injury characteristics and to study differences in injury incidence between tournaments. (bmj.com)
  • No differences in training injury incidence were seen between tournaments (range 1.3-3.9 injuries/1000 hours). (bmj.com)
  • The men's EURO had the highest match injury incidence (41.6 injuries/1000 hours) followed by the men's Under-21 tournaments (33.9). (bmj.com)
  • The lowest match injury incidence was seen in the women's Under-19 tournaments (20.5). (bmj.com)
  • Match injury incidence increased with age, indicating greater risk with higher intensity of play. (bmj.com)
  • Training injury incidence was relatively low, but training injuries were responsible for a quarter of all match unavailability and may thus have a profound impact on team performance and should be the object of preventive measures. (bmj.com)
  • The incidence, nature and consequences of training injuries at national team level are not equally well described. (bmj.com)
  • Our hypotheses were that the injury incidence would increase with age, that injury characteristics would not differ between training and match injuries, and that the type of training performed during the tournament would influence the injury incidence. (bmj.com)
  • peak incidence occurs at 1-5 years of age ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • It is thought to account for approximately 60-75% of cases of acute unilateral facial paralysis. (medscape.com)
  • Injuries to the tongue are often treated in the emergency department or other acute care settings. (medscape.com)
  • Collarbone, arm, and wrist fractures often occur when victims try to break their fall. (orlowlaw.com)
  • Understanding facial nerve anatomy with precise assessment of the patient's paralysis and health status dictates the potential for recovery and the most appropriate reconstructive scheme. (medscape.com)
  • Two distinct mechanisms of injury can result from beryllium exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • While uncommon, practitioners should keep in mind that such injuries can be the result of physical abuse. (medscape.com)
  • Most dog bites result in non fatal injuries. (pulsus.com)
  • Not all birth injuries are a result of medical malpractice or medical negligence. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Some birth injuries are the inevitable result of some necessary actions. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • It occurs as a result of damage to the brain during the birthing process. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • When the skin is in the process of recovering from an injury, whether the result of an accident, surgery, a burn, or acne, scarring will occur wherever multiple layers of the skin have been affected. (muhealth.org)
  • Successful facial plastic surgery is a result of good rapport between patient and surgeon. (muhealth.org)
  • Injuries may also occur as the result of human abuse, falling from a height, or animal attacks. (petplace.com)
  • Due to road rash leaving the skin exposed to the elements, the injury is vulnerable to infections, which can result in a longer, more difficult healing period. (carlsonattorneys.com)
  • While spontaneously reversible in the vast majority of cases, facial paralyses are serious and debilitating adverse drug reactions," Khouri told MedPage Today . (medpagetoday.com)
  • Of 133,883 cases of adverse reactions with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines reported by March 9, the researchers identified 844 (0.6%) events related to facial paralysis. (medpagetoday.com)
  • These included 683 cases of facial paralysis, 168 cases of facial paresis, 25 cases of facial spasms, and 13 cases of facial nerve disorders (some adverse events were co-reported). (medpagetoday.com)
  • The researchers also identified 5,734 (0.5%) cases of facial paralysis among 1,265,182 cases of adverse drug reactions reported with other viral vaccines, and 2,087 (0.7%) cases among 314,980 reports for influenza vaccines. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In many cases, though, birth injuries are entirely unnecessary. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • It is presumed that lung injury counts for majority of the fire-related deaths and the mortality in burn cases rise from 4 percent to 30 percent if inhalation injury is present. (healthjockey.com)
  • Your newborn is not able to communicate his or her pain or discomfort, and in some cases doctors who are responsible for causing birth injuries may not be fully forthcoming about the potential consequences of their mistakes. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Under the test conditions, head injury risks from the standpoint of linear accelerations, were negligible in all cases. (helmets.org)
  • Some surgeons advise against any scar revision in cases of injury for a period that might extend up to a year after the injury. (muhealth.org)
  • All cases occurred within the recommended observation window and promptly treated. (cdc.gov)
  • Mild cases of facial paralysis may resolve themselves and some cases may be treated with drugs such as Corticosteroids. (robinettelaw.com)
  • Facial injuries occurred in 12of cases. (bvsalud.org)
  • The brain damage occurs in parts of the brain that affect muscle tone, gross and fine motor functions, balance, control, reflexes, and posture. (cerebralpalsy.org)
  • In mothers, birth injuries can range from tearing in the vaginal to damage in the pelvic area. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • The pressure causes facial nerve damage. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Subconjunctival hemorrhage is a condition that occurs when there is damage sustained to the blood vessels under the conjunctiva (the clear surface of the eye). (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • Shock must be treated quickly before damage to internal organs occurs. (petplace.com)
  • Mouth guards prevent dental injuries, but can increase the number and intensity of mouth cuts and abrasions and chance of infection, so they should be sanitized daily and replaced every two weeks, or when they develop sharp or jagged edges, whichever occurs first. (momsteam.com)
  • One of the most prevalent injuries experienced during river rafting is strains and sprains. (bimcbali.com)
  • ZMC fractures remain the most common facial fracture behind nasal fractures. (medscape.com)
  • A person may wake up with a swollen lip due to a mild allergic reaction or from an injury. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The incident occurred at a nightclub in Miami, where the Rockets were on a road trip to play the Heat. (cbssports.com)
  • The most recent incident occurred on March 22 this year, when a Michigan driver received facial injuries after an airbag inflator ruptured in their 2017 Chevrolet Traverse. (ctvnews.ca)
  • The objective of the study was to investigate the prevalence and profile of injuries in children and adolescents five to 19 years of age seen at the emergency department of the National District Hospital in Bloemfontein. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: The prevalence of injuries in this age group was 20.3. (bvsalud.org)
  • What Is the Most Common Birth Injury? (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Birth injuries can be devastating for both mother and child. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Learn about the most common birth injury, its causes, and how a Houston birth injury attorney can help you get justice. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • A birth injury occurs due to physical pressure during child delivery. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • It occurs during transit through the birth canal. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • If your baby has suffered a birth injury, a Houston birth injury lawyer may be able to file a lawsuit on your behalf. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • However, there are possible birth injury risks associated with birth processes. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • This type of injury gives rise to a birth injury claim, and victims are entitled to financial compensation. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Birth injuries are usually caused by the natural forces of labor and delivery. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • What Are the Most Common Forms of Birth Injuries? (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • The most common type of fracture that occurs at birth is the fracture of the collar bone. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • Sometimes the cause of this birth injury is unknown. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • In addition, fluids may be given intravenously (by the vein) and other birth injury treatments. (mcdonaldworley.com)
  • People often hear about "birth injuries" in the news, in local papers, or on social media networks. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • It's also not uncommon for parents and families that are affected by birth injuries to feel confused about their situation and devoid of answers. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • So why is this the case, and what are birth injuries, exactly? (sokolovelaw.com)
  • In short, a birth injury can be any type of injury that occurs before, during, or after childbirth, and usually has lifelong effects. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Birth injuries are often mistaken for other types of conditions - yet there are specific ways in which they differ. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Here's a deeper look into common myths and actual facts about birth injuries. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Myth: Birth Injuries Are the Same as Birth Defects. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Doctors may be reluctant to accept responsibility for the birth injury in order to protect their or a hospital's reputation - in other words, appallingly, to protect their bank accounts. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Myth: Birth Injuries Aren't Very Common. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • It can be very difficult for parents to deal with the pain of a birth injury, not to mention the overwhelming challenge of ensuring their child has a happy and healthy life. (sokolovelaw.com)
  • Considering birth injuries are lifelong - and often unjustly caused - can families affected by them ever truly move on? (sokolovelaw.com)
  • If you are concerned that your child may have suffered an injury at birth, you need to speak with an attorney about your rights. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • The first step toward recovering from a traumatic birth injury is to obtain a diagnosis that identifies both (i) the cause of the injury, and (ii) the immediate and long-term consequences for your newborn. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • For new parents, detecting birth injuries can be difficult. (theinjurylawyers.com)
  • An experienced West Virginia birth injury attorney can help you further explore your legal rights and options. (robinettelaw.com)
  • How Does Facial Paralysis Occur During Birth? (robinettelaw.com)
  • Birth injury is harm that can happen to a baby during the birthing process, usually in the process of passing through the birth canal. (msdmanuals.com)
  • A very large baby is at increased risk of birth injury. (msdmanuals.com)
  • the limited use of forceps, and because doctors often do a C-section if they foresee an increased risk of birth injury. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Minor head injury is the most common birth-related injury. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Objective To gain an understanding of the types and mechanisms of head injuries sustained by batters wearing a helmet. (bmj.com)
  • Nevertheless, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) injury surveillance programme has documented a number of helmet-related facial and head injuries. (bmj.com)
  • Head injuries can occur if rafters are thrown off the raft or collide with objects in the river. (bimcbali.com)
  • Wearing a properly fitted helmet is crucial to avoid head injuries during rafting. (bimcbali.com)
  • What youth sports have the most mouth injuries? (momsteam.com)
  • Instead, studies show that the majority of mouth injuries occur in such popular youth sports as baseball, basketball, soccer, field hockey, softball and gymnastics, which lag far behind in injury protection. (momsteam.com)
  • According to a study published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry , roughly three times as many mouth injuries occur on the basketball court as on the football field. (momsteam.com)