. Atlas and epitome of traumatic . Liih. Anst E Reichhold, Munche FRACTURES OF THE SKULL, 99 are transient; if the loss of consciousness lasts longerthan a few hours, or at most from twenty-four to thirty-sixhours, a severe injury of the skull should be some cases the patient loses all recollection of the occur-rence. As a rule, the symptoms disappear completely andrecovery results. Simple cases of concussion are less frequent than wasformerly supposed. The theory of an agitation of thecerebral mass by an oscillating motion, which was formerlyheld, is hardly to be a
. Atlas and epitome of traumatic . Liih. Anst E Reichhold, Munche FRACTURES OF THE SKULL, 99 are transient; if the loss of consciousness lasts longerthan a few hours, or at most from twenty-four to thirty-sixhours, a severe injury of the skull should be some cases the patient loses all recollection of the occur-rence. As a rule, the symptoms disappear completely andrecovery results. Simple cases of concussion are less frequent than wasformerly supposed. The theory of an agitation of thecerebral mass by an oscillating motion, which was formerlyheld, is hardly to be accepted, as it seems probable that inany violent injury to the skull there is always a displace-ment of the brain as a whole. If the force has been suffi-cient to crack the skull, contusion of the brain=matter(contusio cerebri) may be assumed to be present at the seatof the injury, and not infrequently a similar contusionof the opposite side is produced by the dislocation ofthe brain just referred to. This occurs particularly infractures
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