Head Injuries and Facial Trauma

J. Elizabeth Neuman

doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-72266-7.00026-2

Head Injuries and Facial Trauma

J. Elizabeth Neuman

Department of Emergency Medicine

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Head injuries are some of the most common injuries encountered by prehospital providers. Patients with head injuries commonly have concomitant facial and cervical spine trauma. This chapter discusses the initial evaluation and management of patients with traumatic brain injuries and facial trauma in accordance with ATLS protocols as well as measures that can be taken to aid in the prevention of secondary brain injury.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Prehospital Emergency Medicine Secrets
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	100-102
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Electronic)	9780323722667
ISBN (Print)	9780323722674
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-72266-7.00026-2
State	Published - Jan 1 2021

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General Medicine

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