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Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined, by Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems, as damage to brain tissue caused by an external mechanical force as evidenced by one of those: loss of consciousness due to brain trauma, post traumatic amnesia, skull fracture, or objective neurological findings that can be reasonably attributed to TBI on physical examination or mental status examination.

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