PPT-Chest Trauma

19 th April 2013 Kenyatta National Hospital Dr Josiah Ruturi Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon Approximately 150000 people die each year in the United States as a result of trauma. Staff Members of Cardio-thoracic Surgery Departments. Egypt. III-Lung Injuries. A-Pulmonary contusion. Aetiology. :. From blunt trauma. .. . The . most common injury in blunt trauma. .. Pathology:. Haemorrhage. Objectives. Identify . the correct sequence of priorities for assessment of a . multiple injury trauma patient. .. Identify . the principles outlined in the primary and secondary evaluation surveys to the assessment of a . College of Medicine and Medical Sciences. Ali Jassim Alhashli. General Surgery. Trauma (Head and Thorax). HEAD TRAUMA. Introduction. It is the leading cause of traumatic death in patients . >. 25 years.. Sravanthi. Reddy, M.D. .. University of the Southern California. 2011. Normal CXR . Radiolucent vs. . Radioopaque. Gas – Fat – Fluid/Muscle – Bone/Stones - Metal. Normal Chest CT Anatomy. a. LV. Thoracic Trauma. Conflict of interest?. None. Epidemiology. About ¼ of trauma related death is from thoracic injuries. Motor vehicle accidents are responsible for most thoracic trauma. Deaths occur in tri-modal distribution:. DUH Emergency Department. Objectives . Demonstrate concepts of primary and secondary patient assessment. Establish management priorities in trauma situations. Initiate primary and secondary management as necessary . Trauma is the study of medical problems associated with physical Injury,. including thermal, ionising radiation and chemical but the most common force is the mechanical one.. it is the leading cause of death and disability in the first four decades. Anatomy. Trauma. , or injury, is defined as cellular . disruption. caused by an exchange with . environmental. . energy. that is beyond the body's . resilience. . . Trauma . remains the . most common . Volume 3(2): 1-5 Introduction Research Article Clin Res Trials, 2017 doi: 10.15761/CRT.1000168 Volume 3(2): 2-5 toilet (including medical management of their pulmonary injury) medical manageme 1  fracture in two or more places  Serious chest wall injury with underlying pulmonary injury – Reduces volume of ventilation  Paradoxical movement Pathophysiology of Thoracic Trauma Flai Penetrating Trauma to the Flank and Buttock. Genitourinary Trauma. Penetrating Trauma to the Extremities. Wound Ballistics. Forensics. Injury Control. Chapters 259-266!. #1 Thoracic trauma accounts for up to what percentage of civilian trauma deaths?. Dr. Hani Al Sheikh Radhi. Triage. is the process of determining the priority of patients' treatments based on the severity of their condition.. Trauma Severity Score. Injury Severity Score. Glasgow Coma Scale. DR. HAMAD ALQAHTANI. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & CONSULTANT HEPATOBILIARY SURGEON. . Mechanisms and Patterns of Injury. PENETRATING. . BLUNT. Classified . into. :. 1. Stab wound. 2. Gunshot wound. NHS GGC Major Trauma Coordinators.. STANDBY – Tier 1 Trauma Call. Cyclist V stationary car without a helmet.. Haemodynamically stable.. Head injury with LOC, GCS↓13. PEARL 3+. Right shoulder injury and back pain..