Multiple Injury:

Terms Related to Multiple Injury

• Abbreviated Injury Scale

  Classification system for assessing impact injury severity developed and published by the American Association for Automotive Medicine. It is the system of choice for coding ...

• Exercise Therapy

  Motion of the body or its parts to relieve symptoms or to improve function, leading to PHYSICAL FITNESS, but not PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

• Multiple Primary Neoplasm

  Two or more abnormal growths of tissue occurring simultaneously. The neoplasms are histologically different and may be found in the same or different sites.

• Multiple Head Injury

  Traumatic injuries involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., BRAIN; CRANIAL NERVES; MENINGES; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the ...

• Synchronous Multiple Primary Neoplasms

  Two or more abnormal growths of tissue occurring simultaneously. The neoplasms are histologically different and may be found in the same or different sites.

• Brain Injury

  Acute and chronic (see also BRAIN INJURIES, CHRONIC) injuries to the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, CEREBELLUM, and BRAIN STEM. Clinical manifestations depend on the ...