Open Head Injuries Are Characterized by

question 153

Multiple Choice

Open head injuries are characterized by 

• A)the existence of a coup and countercoup. 
• B)the development of subdural hematomas. 
• C)penetration of the skull. 
• D)injury without penetration of the skull.

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