And so every brain injury is different,” Kostrzewski said. “Mine’s considered a coup-contrecoup, so all four sides of my brain are damaged. So I learned to read, talk, walk again from 18 on.” ...

A FORMER Olympic rower who overcame a serious brain injury has become the first patron of a counselling charity in Henley.

Greene sustained injuries deep in his brain stem and suffered a coup-contrecoup traumatic brain injury, which is caused when the brain bounces back and forth against the skull. When he emerged ...

A coup brain injury is one that occurs at the site of an impact to the head, while a contrecoup injury is one that occurs at the side opposite to the site of the impact. A contrecoup injury mostly ...

The accident left him with a contrecoup injury to the frontal lobes of his brain, resulting in epilepsy, a lost sense of smell and taste, and a significant impact on his mental wellbeing.

Double Olympic gold medallist rower James Cracknell has become the first patron of Riverside Counselling Service.

Practice—that is, repetitive training—matters in healing brain injury. Repeated intensive training can be accompanied by ...

Chad Francour has quite a story to tell. Twenty one years ago, he suffered a traumatic brain injury after a truck hit him ...

Frank Larkin suspected his son's military service led to his death. He's fighting for answers and change since his son's ...

Nasal anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody ameliorates traumatic brain injury, enhances microglial phagocytosis and reduces neuroinflammation via IL-10-dependent Treg–microglia crosstalk. Nature ...