Newton and the Palm Tree: The Awful Coconut Law
Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most frequent results in blunt trauma... The knowledge of how to correctly manage patients with mild TBI is mandatory to avoid wasting resources without underestimating the severity of the injury...
French Revolution Style
Penetrating neck trauma is one of the most fearsome events that may happen in the ER, and sometimes it may carry disastrous features, involving anatomical structures that most general surgeons are not used to dealing with... Knowing the correct management of the possible injuries and the surrounding anatomy may help treat these patients without panicking...
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Sometimes trauma involves a particular category of victims. In these cases, the initial approach and management should be slightly different than the usual population. This distinction may play a significant role in the treatment's success. In pregnant women involved in trauma, the presence of the fetus must be taken into account.
The Spice That Makes Things Hot
Sometimes the open abdomen and appropriate resuscitation are not enough to make patients recover from their pathological state... In these rare but threatening events, direct peritoneal resuscitation comes handy to help and fasten patients' healing.
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The correct management of thoracic trauma is mandatory to reduce the risk of developing a retained hemothorax, which may lead to severe complications and an increase in mortality.
