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The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care

Trauma! Extremity Arterial Hemorrhage

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A man has been stabbed in the arm and it’s a gusher. This case-based Q&A covers the assessment and management of severe arterial hemorrhage from extremity trauma.

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The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care.

Trauma! Extremity Injuries

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A case-based approach to the assessment and managment of major extremity trauma in the emergency department.

Trauma! Pelvic Fractures II

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A Q&A approach to the management of pelvic trauma including pelvic stabilisation, control of hemorrhage and when to scan, operate or go to the angiography suite.

Trauma! Pelvic Fractures I

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A Q&A approach to the assessment of trauma patients with pelvic injury, including examination, investigations and complications.

Weingart on Pelvic Trauma

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LITFL asks Scott Weingart for his take on the approach to the hemodynamically unstable pelvic fracture. The end result: a high yield mini-podcast. Enjoy!

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The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care

Trauma! Massive Transfusion

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Recognising haemorrhagic shock and finding the bleeding source is one thing, but how should you resuscitate a bleeding trauma patient? The Q&A post provides an overview of massive transfusion as part of damage control resuscitation of major trauma victims.

Trauma! Major Haemorrhage

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The Trauma! series rocks on… Finally we get to major haemorrhage. This Q&A post tackles the resuscitation of the exanguinating trauma patient.