Polytrauma: pathophysiology, priorities, and management

Webinars

Emergency treatment of pelvic injuries

Physiology of Trauma

Lectures

Criteria for classification of patient's condition

Teaching Videos

Stabilization of the anterior pelvic ring with an external fixator

Unstable fractures of the pelvic ring - emergency stabilization with pelvic C-clamp

Rib Fracture Osteosynthesis—Approaches and Management in the Different Sectors of the Chest Wall

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Suggested Reading
Herron J , Hutchinson R , Lecky F et al. The impact of age on major orthopaedic trauma: an analysis of the United Kingdom Trauma Audit Research Network database. Bone Joint J 2017;99-B:1677-1680.

Weinberg DS, Narayanan AS, Moore TA, Vallier HA. Assessment of resuscitation as measured by markers of metabolic acidosis and features of injury. Bone Joint J 2017;99-B:122-127.

Heron-Delaney M, Warren J, Kenardy JA. Predictors of non-return to work 2 years post-injury in road traffic crash survivors: Results from the UQ SuPPORT study. Injury 2017;48:1120-1128.

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Frassini S, Gupta S, Granieri S, et al. Emergency Management of Pelvic Bleeding. J Clin Med. 2021;10(1):129. Published 2021 Jan 1. doi:10.3390/jcm10010129.

Pape HC, Moore EE, McKinley T, Sauaia A. Pathophysiology in patients with polytrauma. Injury. 2022;53(7):2400-2412. doi:10.1016/j.injury.2022.04.009

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