A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be any injury where a sudden trauma causes brain damage. TBI is one of two kinds of acquired brain injury, with the other type manifesting itself in acquired brain injuries, such as brain damage caused by a stroke, meningitis or any form of anoxia (lack of oxygen to the […]

Ventral hernia sufferers are rushing to their doctors after hearing that the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an updated recall for Bard’s Composix Kugel Hernia Mesh Patch. The patch, which is used in hernial repair surgeries, was first recalled in late 2005, but the FDA has posted another recall which affects more […]

ACOG also has videos on shoulder dystocia that show doctors how to recognize the emergency in the labor room and how they can help reposition mothers so as to widen their birth canal to the maximum and help the baby to be delivered without brachial plexus injuries such as Erb’s palsy.
Thus, ACOG is doing its […]

There are many different kinds of treatment available for patients of Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI). A TBI is any type of blunt or piercing trauma to the head that causes brain damage to an individual. Initial treatment of a TBI stabilizes the individual immediately following the injury. Next, rehabilitative care center treatment helps restore the patient’s […]