For 200 years, the 'closed box'analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned
neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine …

The management of injuries to the neck that penetrate the platysma is dependent on the
anatomic level of injury. The neck has been divided into threes zones. Zone I, including the …

This executive summary provides the essential treatment algorithms for the resuscitation of
children and adults and highlights the main guideline changes since 2010. Detailed …

Abstract The European Resuscitation Council has produced these first aid guidelines, which
are based on the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science …

In 2005, the American Heart Association (AHA) together with the American Red Cross (ARC)
formed the National First Aid Science Advisory Board to evaluate the science associated …

The traditional prehospital management of trauma victims with potential spinal injury has
become increasingly questioned as authors and clinicians have raised concerns about over …

Background Multiple trauma in mountain environments may be associated with increased
morbidity and mortality compared to urban environments. Objective To provide evidence …

Spinal cord injury arising during anaesthetic practice is a rare event, but one that carries a
significant burden in terms of morbidity and mortality. In this article, we will review the …

Abstract Objectives To update the French guidelines on the management of trauma patients
with spinal cord injury or suspected spinal cord injury. Design A consensus committee of 27 …

Injuries to the cervical and thoracolumbar spine are commonly encountered in trauma
patients presenting for treatment. Cervical spine injuries occur in 3% to 4% and …