Penetrating Firearm-Inflicted Injury-The Neglected Traumatic Brain Injury

Christos Lazaridis; Paramita Das

doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.3030

Penetrating Firearm-Inflicted Injury-The Neglected Traumatic Brain Injury

JAMA Neurol. 2023 Oct 1;80(10):1013-1014. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.3030.

Authors

Christos Lazaridis^{1

2}, Paramita Das²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
² Department of Neurosurgery, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 37669024
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.3030

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Viewpoint discusses penetrating firearm-inflicted brain injury and the current collaborative efforts to perform more penetrating brain injury–specific randomized clinical trials and comparative effectiveness research to identify effective management guidelines.