Craniocerebral Trauma

**Definition:** Traumatic injuries involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., BRAIN; CRANIAL NERVES; MENINGES; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the skull is penetrated (i.e., penetrating vs. nonpenetrating) or whether there is an associated hemorrhage.

**Tree numbers:** - C10.900.300 - C26.915.300

**Synonyms:** - Head Injuries - Injuries, Head - Trauma, Head - Craniocerebral Injuries - Injuries, Craniocerebral - Head Trauma