Blunt Trauma

Severe traumatic episode caused to the body or head with the sudden introduction of a blunt instrument with great force or during fall from a height or experienced during a car accident. Blunt trauma is fatal as it leads to internal injuries and bleeding. The severity of injuries dependent on the amount of kinetic energy transferred and the tissue to which the energy is transferred. Blunt trauma often leads to bruising, laceration and abrasions. A traumatic injury effected by a blunt object or force, in which the skin was not penetrated; usually results from assaults, abuse, accidents or resuscitative measures
Related Journals of Blunt Trauma

Trauma & Treatment, Journal of Pain & Relief, Brain Disorders & Therapy, Emergency Medicine: Open Access, Oral Health and Dental Management, Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, Trauma, violence & abuse, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Journal de Traumatologie du Sport