Physical trauma

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This article is about physical injuries to biological organisms. It is not to be confused with Major trauma (see below).[1]


Injury, also known as physical trauma, is damage to the body caused by an external force.[2] This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.[2][1]

Major trauma

Major trauma is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death.[1]

References

  1. a b c REFweb Injury, Wikipedia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. a b REFweb Wounds and Injuries: MedlinePlus, Nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 20 July 2015.