Chair's Message
P. Raksin, MD, FAANS Tempus fugit. It seems like only yesterday that we were tiptoeing back into public – some still in masks – when we met in Philadelphia for the 2022 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting. That meeting had particular resonance for...
AANS Neurotrauma Offerings
By: John Morrison, MD, FAANS This year at the 2024 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, May 3-6, in Chicago, there will be two trauma sessions. We will be hearing from two Natus Award winners for best papers in neurocritical care and neurotrauma discussing ...
Moving beyond “Mild, Moderate, Severe” for Traumatic Brain Injury Classification
By: Laura B. Ngwenya, MD, PhD, FAANS
University of Cincinnati The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) held a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Classification and Nomenclature Workshop January 22-23, 2024, at the National Institutes...
Join us in June at our AANS/CNS Neurotrauma and Critical Care Section Meeting in San Francisco
By: Laura Ngwenya, MD, PhD, FAANS (NNS Treasurer-Elect) It is our distinct pleasure to invite you to attend the 41st Annual National Neurotrauma Society Symposium. As in previous years, our American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress...
Long Awaited Update on Guidelines for Penetrating TBI: Coming Soon
Dominic A. Siler, MD, PhD
James Wright, MD, FAANS
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR It has been more than 20 years since clinical practice guidelines for penetrating TBI (pTBI) were published in 2001 by an independent group....