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Revision as of 18:39, 2 August 2022

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

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

Major trauma

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

See also

References

  1. a b REFweb Wounds and Injuries: MedlinePlus, Nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 20 July 2015.