If you, or someone you know, has been through a great trauma and needs help dealing with it, then behavioral therapy trauma can help. There are many misconceptions as to what behavioral therapy trauma is and is not. Read on to see what the basics of behavioral therapy trauma are and how [...]

While many people are familiar with broken, bruised, or cracked ribs due to blunt trauma to the chest, many are not familiar with the other less common factors that can happen with a blunt chest injury. Heart trauma, joint dislocations, and even scraping the spleen are possible conditions that can happen due to blunt trauma [...]

Pediatric trauma is the leading cause of death and severe injury among children in the United States. In order for a doctor to properly care for a child experiencing such trauma, the doctor must have special knowledge, know precise management, and pay extreme attention to details. Every single person who comes in contact with the [...]

Trauma to the chest wall is very common in the event of blunt trauma. It can vary in severity from simply minor bruising to a single rib fracture to even severe crush injuries of both rib cages. The more severe the injury, the more critical it is. Severe chest wall trauma can lead to a [...]

Thoracic trauma in children is synonymous with multi systemic injuries. These injuries are found in more than half of children that have thoracic traumas. This is mainly due to the fact that about ninety percent of thoracic injuries found in children are blunt injuries. This includes those injuries caused by pedestrian and motor vehicle accidents. [...]