Defining significant acute traumatic intracranial injuries in adult patients with traumatic brain injury: a narrative review

To date, there is no contemporary consensus definition of a significant acute traumatic intracranial lesion in patients presenting with TBI. Several factors appear essential for defining a significant lesion, including comorbidities, clinical presentation, CT scan injury characteristics and biomarkers.

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Brain Injury
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2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2026.2624613
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
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To date, there is no contemporary consensus definition of a significant acute traumatic intracranial lesion in patients presenting with TBI. Several factors appear essential for defining a significant lesion, including comorbidities, clinical presentation, CT scan injury characteristics and biomarkers.

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