In trauma care, we often say the only thing more tragic than death itself is a death that could have been prevented. As a trauma surgeon, I think about this often when treating patients with severe ...

Severe bleeding after trauma can rapidly become life-threatening. In a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet, Marcus ...

Graphic warning: This story contains images of realistic-looking fake open-heart surgery. Surgeons will now be able to practice emergency operations for knife and gunshot wounds to the heart thanks to ...

What if stopping life-threatening bleeding could be as simple as injecting a gel? That's the promise of TRAUMAGEL, a groundbreaking, plant-based bleeding control gel now being used by first responders ...

As of May 2026, the trauma resuscitation playbook has been rewritten with the release of the most significant AHA CPR updates since 2020, introducing strict compression depth limits (2-2.4 inches) and ...

Approach the patient with an intentional primary and secondary survey to avoid letting painful and gruesome wounds distract ...