often termed diffuse axonal injury (DAI), is a common consequence of brain injury and is associated with poor outcomes (Bramlett & Dalton, 2004). There are three grades of DAI ( Table 1).

Risk Factors: High-risk factors include Le Fort II or III midface fracture; basilar skull fracture involving the carotid canal; closed head injury consistent with diffuse axonal injury with ...

The earlier CT scan revealed a Grade 2 Diffuse Axonal Injury (moderate traumatic brain injury) along with fractures to her nasal bone and skull. An expert medical team from Kottayam Medical ...