Geriatricians, support our major trauma research prioritisation exercise and submit your research priorities here: bit.ly/TraumaSurvey23 British Geriatrics Society Major Trauma Geriatrics @DrPhilipBraude #hellomynameis Shane @clarityresearch

❇️ Best of SCC ❇️ Read the new CWIS international expert consensus guidelines for the physiotherapy management of patients with rib fractures, now available online Ceri Battle 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇺🇦🇵🇸 Jeremy Hsu #JoTACS #CWISociety #physiotherapy #ribfractures journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Fullte…

Less chest drains would be splendid.

Promoting our small comparative study just published 🎉 #Collars cause dysphagia in both elderly and young healthy subjects. Please think twice! #MorningPaper SMH Major Trauma Major Trauma Geriatrics George Peck Cerys Morgan BNTA BASStrainees Mark Wilson sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Closed chest compressions are associated with a high mortality rate after moderate to severe trauma with 100% mortality in patients older than 70 years. DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000004070 Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Raul Coimbra, MD, PhD AECUrg European Society for Trauma & Emergency Surgery

Great to share our new article looking at epidemiology of major trauma in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 older adults... 👴🧓🚑 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Some 🗝️ takeaways: 1. Major trauma in those ≥70 years old has risen by over 250% in the last 10 years. It now accounts for ⅓ of all major trauma. 2.

This week London Trauma System System is publishing our Palliative and End of Life Care in Older Trauma Patients best practice guidance. Please share widely! c4ts.qmul.ac.uk/downloads/lmts… Key Principles: All healthcare professionals involved in the care of older trauma patients have a