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''This article is about physical injuries to biological organisms. It is not to be confused with [[Physical_trauma#Major_trauma|Major trauma]] (see below).''<ref name=WP>{{REFweb
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Injury
|title=Injury
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-11-12
}}</ref>
'''Injury''', also known as '''physical trauma''', is damage to the body caused by an external force.<ref name=NIH2014>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/woundsandinjuries.html
|title=Wounds and Injuries: MedlinePlus
|website=Nlm.nih.gov
|accessdate=2015-07-20
}}</ref> This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.<ref name=NIH2014/><ref name=WP/>
== Major trauma ==
Major trauma is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death.<ref name=WP/>
{{REF}}
[[Category:Term]]
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Injury
|title=Injury
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-11-12
}}</ref>
'''Injury''', also known as '''physical trauma''', is damage to the body caused by an external force.<ref name=NIH2014>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/woundsandinjuries.html
|title=Wounds and Injuries: MedlinePlus
|website=Nlm.nih.gov
|accessdate=2015-07-20
}}</ref> This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.<ref name=NIH2014/><ref name=WP/>
== Major trauma ==
Major trauma is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death.<ref name=WP/>
{{REF}}
[[Category:Term]]