Blunt Trauma

Children can be injured in playing or watching the game of golf. The worst injuries are golf-related head injuries in which a ball or the…

Blunt scrotal trauma usually happens in people who are under the age of 50 years as a result of an athletic injury, an automobile injury,…

Blunt trauma to the kidneys is the third most common solid organ to experience damage, after the spleen and the liver. It commonly occurs secondary…

Aortic lacerations or traumatic aortic rupture happens when the largest artery in the body ruptures or tears, usually from a large force, such as a…

Gallbladder Injuries in Traffic Accidents Blunt trauma to the abdomen is not uncommon in traffic accidents. This type of blunt trauma can lead to injuries…

Hypovolemia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in traffic accidents. It is also called hypovolemic shock and it is an emergency condition secondary…

The calcaneus bone is located in the heel and makes up the entirety of the heel. This bone supports the foot and helps us walk…

Closed head injuries can happen in a traffic accident. A closed head injury is an injury to the brain that happens due to blunt force…

The sinuses are relatively delicate parts of the facial bones. They hold air and mucus and are designed to make the head feel lighter. There…

The diaphragm is divided into the left and right diaphragm and is the set of muscles that separate the lung cavity from the abdominal cavity….