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Neuropathology 1 - Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury - Lecture 7
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Neuropathology 1 - Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury - Lecture 7 
 
What is Intracranial injury? 
AKA Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) 
occurs when an external force traumatically injures the brain 
based on: 
- severity 
- mechanism: closed or penetrating head injury 
- Other features (ex. occurring in a specific location or over a widespread area) 
Facts: 
- almost half of people sustaining a close head injury die on site ! 
Persistent morbidity after TBH commonly requires institutionalized l...
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