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*Classically, come in pairs:<ref name=Ref_HoFP_102>{{Ref HoFP|102}}</ref> | *Classically, come in pairs:<ref name=Ref_HoFP_102>{{Ref HoFP|102}}</ref> | ||
*#''Coup contusion'' - at the site of the (primary) impact | *#''Coup contusion'' - at the site of the (primary) impact | ||
*#''Contrecoup contusion'' - secondary internal impact. | *#''Contrecoup contusion'' - secondary internal impact. | ||
**Example - fall on back of head: | |||
***Occipital lobe contusion = coup contusion. | |||
***Frontal lobe contusion = contrecoup contusion. | |||
*May be associated with contusions of the:<ref name=Ref_HoFP_103>{{Ref HoFP|103}}</ref> | *May be associated with contusions of the:<ref name=Ref_HoFP_103>{{Ref HoFP|103}}</ref> | ||
**Deep brain structures, known as an "intermediary coup". | **Deep brain structures, known as an "intermediary coup". | ||