About this episode
We go into one of the more complex injuries – blunt neck trauma.
Hosts:
Audrey Bree Tse, MD
Brian Gilberti, MD
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Tags: Trauma
Show Notes
Overview
Blunt neck trauma comprises 5% of all neck trauma
Mortality due to loss of airway more so than hemorrhage
Mechanism
MVCs with cervical hyperextension, flexion, rotation during rapid deceleration, direct impact
Strangulation: hanging, choking, clothesline injury (see
