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Blunt Carotid Injury

November 12, 2012

Blunt carotid injury is an uncommon finding in trauma patients and is typically seen when a patient is struck by an object moving at a high velocity, … [Read more...]

“Bounce back” For Pain After Stab or Gunshot Wound

February 27, 2012

The astute trauma surgeon or clinician will have a high incidence of suspicion for development of pseudoaneurysm if a patient who has suffered a stab … [Read more...]

James Garfield Mortal Wound

February 15, 2012

James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, was assassinated in 1881 by gunman Charles J. Guiteau firing into his abdomen. He also … [Read more...]

Lt Jason Redman – Navy SEAL (part 1 of 2)

February 7, 2012

Lt Jason Redman, a member of the Navy SEAL special operations force, was seriously wounded in the left arm and right face while on a mission in Iraq … [Read more...]

Lower Lip Numbness in Facial Trauma

April 26, 2011

Lower lip numbness in facial trauma is highly suspicious for inferior alveolar nerve damage caused by a fracture to the angle or body of the … [Read more...]

Battlefield Acupuncture (Niemtzow Technique) and Battlefield Acupressure (Marcucci Technique)

February 17, 2011

One of the more distressing items being reported out of the developing medical catastrophe in Haiti is the lack of even rudimentary anesthesia and … [Read more...]

Trauma Surgeon Thomas Kossmann Resolves $30 Million Suit Against Hospital

January 21, 2011

Trauma surgeon Dr. Thomas Kossmann has apparently resolved his defamation suit against Alfred Health and has received a $1.98 million settlement from … [Read more...]

Priority 1 Trauma Activation

January 11, 2011

Although trauma protocols differ slightly from center to center, most major trauma centers use criteria for trauma activation similar to the following … [Read more...]

Trauma Experts Discuss Prognosis for Gunshot Wounds to the Head

January 8, 2011

Trauma surgeon Dr. Anurag Devesh Tiwary of the University of Florida discusses the prognosis of gunshot wounds to the head such as suffered by … [Read more...]

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Now In Intensive Care After Shooting

January 8, 2011

US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has completed surgery for a gunshot wound to the head and is now in intensive care at University Medical Center in Tucson, … [Read more...]

Denver Screening Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury

December 27, 2010

The Denver screening criteria has been developed to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of blunt cerebrovascular injury (i.e., damage to the carotid … [Read more...]

Watery Discharge From the Nose After Head Trauma

November 10, 2010

Patients that have watery discharge from the nose several hours after significant head trauma (e.g., head striking the windshield or dashboard in a … [Read more...]

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