Contusion Cervical

General Information Cerebral contusions are scattered areas of bleeding on the surface of the brain, most commonly along the undersurface and poles of the frontal and temporal lobes. They occur when the brain strikes a ridge on the skull or a fold in the dura mater, the brain’s tough outer covering.

Even though many people who suffer a sprain of the cervical spine will make a full recovery, others might develop serious complications. Some of these issues include: Chronic Pain: One of the most serious complications is chronic pain. A chronic cervical strain has the potential to avulse the nerve roots from the cervical spine itself.