27/05/2018
A bull rider was hospitalized with serious injuries after a bull stepped on his face at a rodeo!
Officials say the man fell off the bull at a rodeo. As he was on the ground the bull turned and stepped on his face resulting in a severely torn left side of his face. He was then rushed to hospital where he underwent reconstruction and is expected to make a full recovery.
Head trauma from a crushing brain injury, as the name implies, occurs when the brain and skull are crushed, usually between two hard objects. The more forceful the crushing is, the more severe damage will be, but damage also depends on factors such as the location of the injury and overall brain health. For example, people who have vascular issues may suffer blood clots or strokes after a crushing brain injury.
The brain itself usually suffers extreme injuries as a result of a crushing brain injury. The severity of the damage depends upon the force behind the crushing, as well as the location of the damage. For instance, damage to the brain's language centers can produce difficulties speaking or understanding language. The damage may be short or long-term, and may change over time. It's common for brain injuries to continually produce new side effects, even as old side effects disappear.
Some immediate effects of crushing brain injuries include: Distorted head shape and intense swelling. The jaw, cheeks, or nose might also be involved. Bleeding from the nose, eyes, or ears. Fluid leaking from the nose, eyes, or ears. Bleeding from the head. Intense head pain. Loss of consciousness. Nausea, dizziness, vomiting, fainting, and diarrhea. Coma or inability to remain awake and alert. Changes in mood or personality.
If you or a loved one are experiencing these conditions, go to the emergency room immediately to prevent any further complications. Stay safe and stay cautious everyone!
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