The role of the Transport Accident Commission in Trauma
The role of the Transport Accident Commission in Trauma
In the most recently published Victorian State Trauma Registry report, 39% of all trauma cases were transport related. T... Read more
13 Jan 2021
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24mins
Rehab from the Roadside
Rehab from the Roadside
Victims of major trauma have a varied profile, including age, demographic & geographic location. Today Danielle spea... Read more
3 Jan 2021
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15mins
The role of Paediatric and Infant Perinatal Emergency Retrieval (PIPER) in Trauma
The role of Paediatric and Infant Perinatal Emergency Retrieval (PIPER) in Trauma
Children are vulnerable to injury for a number of reasons with motor vehicle collisions (MVC’S) accounting for almost ha... Read more
28 Dec 2020
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19mins
Emergency Management of Airway in Trauma
Emergency Management of Airway in Trauma
Emergency management of a difficult airway in the major trauma patient is always a daunting task. Complications may aris... Read more
21 Dec 2020
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30mins
Spinal Trauma
Spinal Trauma
Early specialist care of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can have a significant effect on long-term outcomes for these patients... Read more
13 Dec 2020
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18mins
Adult Retrieval Victoria & the Victorian State Trauma System
Adult Retrieval Victoria & the Victorian State Trauma System
The Victorian State Trauma System is one of the best in the world, with Adult Retrieval Victoria playing a significant r... Read more
6 Dec 2020
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20mins
Traumatic Limb Injuries
Traumatic Limb Injuries
Limbs can often be involved in traumatic injuries from accidents in the workplace or farming for example. They can have ... Read more
25 Oct 2020
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26mins
Maxillofacial Trauma
Maxillofacial Trauma
As with all trauma care, an organised approach to patient assessment is essential: ensuring life threatening injuries ar... Read more
11 Oct 2020
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33mins
Pelvic Trauma
Pelvic Trauma
Haemorrhage is a major contributor to mortality in the pelvic trauma patient, and a large number of these patients go on... Read more
27 Sep 2020
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36mins
Thoracic Trauma Management
Thoracic Trauma Management
Thoracic trauma is a common injury in the multi-trauma patient and a significant cause of mortality. Life threatening in... Read more
13 Sep 2020
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35mins