Pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of injury in both children and adults, accounting for one death every 64 minutes and injuring thousands every year. Two recent analyses reveal ...

Billings Clinic investigators tracked trauma patients arriving directly from the scene versus patients transferred between ...

Geriatric trauma management encompasses a multifaceted approach to the evaluation, triage and treatment of older patients who experience physical injury. As the global population ages, clinical ...

Children with blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) and positive CT scans of the abdomen/pelvis (CT a/p) have more severe injuries and longer hospital stays, whereas those with negative scans may not require ...

Aubrey May Agcon of the Narrows Institute for Biomedical Research and Education is a clinical research nurse deployed at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Corona Clinic and VA New York ...

Patients with trauma in rural areas travel nearly 190 miles and wait over 7 hours for definitive care, far exceeding the 'golden hour', as per a 10-year Montana study.

Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work disability up to five years later, according to a study published in the journal ...

A study led by Salt Lake City-based University of Utah analyzed nearly 150,000 hospitalized patients with critical injuries and found that a majority of these patients are not transferred to an ...