Adams J H, Scott G, Parker L S, Graham D I, Doyle D
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 1980 Jul-Aug;6(4):319-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.1980.tb00217.x.
A quantitative means of assessing contusions of the brain (the 'contusion index') following head injury has been devised. Its derivation and application to a consecutive series of 151 cases are described.