Traumatic brain injury is a global public health issue and a significant cause of death and disability among young adults.Especially in cases of severe traumatic brain injury,it often leads to malignant intracranial hypertension,requiring surgical decompression to save the patient's life.However,the risk of postoperative complications is high.Postoperative rehabilitation nursing can effectively prevent and handle complications and improve the prognosis of patients with traumatic brain injury.Postoperative rehabilitation nursing for traumatic brain injury includes staged rehabilitation,early rehabilitation,comprehensive rehabilitation,and traditional Chinese medicine-based rehabilitation.However,there is no completely standardized and unified protocol yet.This article conducts a review on postoperative rehabilitation nursing for traumatic brain injury to provide a reference for clinical practice.