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The Ideal Pelvic Binder
What's important in a pelvic binder?
Pelvic binders have replaced external fixation for the immediate stablization of pelvic ring fractures. This article describes the features to look for, and avoid, in choosing a pelvic binder.
Indications for Bullet Removal
The rare cases where bullet removal is justified
The Trauma-list recently discussed when, if ever, bullet removal was indicated. Here are the conclusions, which an illustrative case.
Trauma Nurse Case Management
The principles of trauma case management
Trauma case management is a model of care where patient care is overseen and coordinated by a nurse with expertise in trauma. They visit the trauma patient each day, review patient progress, ensure optimal care and that the patient, nursing and medical staff are all aware of the management plan.
