Tension pneumothorax (TPT) is an uncom-mon disease with a malignant course leading to
death if untreated. 1 2 It is most commonly encountered in prehospital trauma care …

The nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) is a simple airway adjunct used by various healthcare
professionals. It has some advantages over the oropharyngeal airway (OPA) but despite this …

Aim. The aim of this ethnographic study was to explore the culture of a trauma team in
relation to human factors. Background. Traumatic injury is the leading cause of death in the …

Cricothyroidotomy can be performed using three techniques. This literature review seeks to
determine which is more appropriate for use in prehospital can't intubate/can't ventilate …

Background Sepsis is a common clinical condition, and mortality and morbidity may be
severe. The current definition of sepsis involves systemic inflammatory response syndrome …

A spinal cord injury (SCI) is defined as damage to the spinal cord caused by an insult
resulting in the transient or permanent loss of usual spinal motor, sensory, and autonomic …

Despite improved outcomes for pediatric Hematology/Oncology patients over the past 15-20
years, sepsis and other acute events continue to cause serious illness in these children …

Deaths due to blunt force trauma to the head as a result of assault are some of the most
common cases encountered by the practicing forensic pathologist. Previous studies have …

Purpose This systematic review seeks to evaluate the proportion of fragility fracture patients
screened in secondary fracture prevention programs who were indicated for …

Abstract Introduction The STUMBL Score clinical prediction model was originally developed
and externally validated to support clinical decision-making of patients with blunt chest wall …