[Craniocerebral trauma and skiing: the ABC of the general surgeon].
This paper describes the classical encephalic lesions due to ski accidents, after a short review of the normal cerebral physiology. It analyses the main steps of the management of the head injury patient by the general surgeon taking history, general and neurologic state, diagnosis, first aid, initial medication, transport conditions and information of the neurosurgical center.
de Preux
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Service de Neurochirurgie, Hôpital de Champsee, Sion.
D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D015600:Glasgow Coma Scale; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010808:Physical Examination; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012865:Skiing / Q000293:injuries*
Traumatismes cranio-cérébraux et ski: l'ABC du chirurgien généraliste.