Also known as: Head Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
Brain and spinal injuries are most often caused by motor vehicle crashes, sports injuries, firearms or falls at home or work, and a number of these people have long-term disabilities as a result of the injury. Spinal cord injuries affect millions of Americans yearly and many live with the continuing effects of these injuries.
Dr. Casas provides expert care to patients with traumatic brain and spinal Injuries.
Brain and spine trauma services:
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring (ICP)
Decompressive craniectomy
Evacuation of subdural and epidural hematoma
Craniotomy for evacuation of hemorrhage
Spinal decompression and stabilization
Stabilization of complex spinal fractures
Traumatic lesions of the spine