Exposure to trauma is associated with many negative outcomes, especially for at-risk populations like incarcerated women and perinatal women. The Trauma History Questionnaire (THQ) is a common measure ...

Level 1 trauma centers must have access to pediatric trauma surgeons, specialized pediatric equipment and year-round, 24-hour pediatric intensive care units.

The incidence of ocular injury is estimated at 28 per 100,000 person-years, making it a significant public health concern.

The CT scan is normal, but no test is 100% sensitive for pathology. Head CTs are not infrequently falsely negative early on in stroke and can be falsely negative in head injury as well. This is ...

Fort Carson, Colo. - U.S. Army Capt. William Clark, a physician's assistant (PA) with the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, took a deep breath as he stepped onto the floor for his ...

"Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common consequence of head injury, but there are no recognized interventions to promote recovery of the brain." So commented a University of Birmingham team ...