Module 2: The Biomechanics of Trauma
Segment 8: Fixed Points
Websites
Fixed Points Tear: Avulsion Injury
A web page with information about avulsion injury. (Wikipedia)
Vertebral Arteries
A web page with information about vertebral arteries. (Wikipedia)
Fixed Points Tear: Diffuse Axonal Injury
A web page with information about diffuse axonal injury. (Wikipedia)
Videos
Blood Vessels and Blood Flow
A video describing blood vessel structure and blood flow throughout the body. (Crash Course)
Audio
Morel-Lavallee Lesions
Trauma podcast from EAST discussing Morel-Lavallee skin-shearing injuries. (Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (USA))
WHO Mortality Database
A searchable database for global mortality statistics. (World Health Organization)
Injuries and violence
The incidence and impact of intentional and unintentional injuries across the age spectrum. (World Health Organization)
Provincial Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Report Card
Links to a variety of statistics related to the care of patients with traumatic brain injury in the Canadian Provinces. (Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation)