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Bookmark or Share- Traumatic Injury: What It Is, Examples, Causes & SymptomsA traumatic injury is when you’re suddenly hurt and have serious injuries like bleeding, broken bones or head injuries. Traumatic injuries are medical emergencies. If you see that someone is hurt from a fall, motor vehicle crash or other incident, call 911 or emergency services right away.
- Trauma Facts - The American Association for the Surgery of TraumaTrauma is the fourth leading cause of death overall for all ages. There are almost 40,000 homicide and suicide deaths each year in the US. There were 43,443 deaths and 2.7 million injuries from motor vehicle crashes in the US in 2005. Traffic Safety Facts, 2005 from the NHTSA.
- Initial management of trauma in adults - UpToDateTraumatic injuries can range from minor isolated wounds to complex injuries involving multiple organ systems. All trauma patients require a systematic evaluation to maximize outcomes and reduce the risk of undiscovered injuries. The initial management of adult trauma patients is reviewed here.
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury): What It Is, Symptoms & TreatmentA TBI (traumatic brain injury) is a major cause of death and disability in the U.S. TBIs happen when you’re hit in the head. There are treatments for TBI, and more importantly, ways to prevent them from happening.
- Physiology, Trauma - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfTrauma is defined as a tissue injury that occurs more or less suddenly due to violence or accident and is accountable for initiating hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and immunologic and metabolic responses responsible for restoring homeostasis.
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