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    Blunt trauma, also known as blunt force trauma or non-penetrating trauma, describes a physical trauma due to a forceful impact without penetration of the body's surface. Blunt trauma stands in contrast with penetrating trauma, which occurs when an object pierces the skin, enters body tissue, and creates an open wound.

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  2. Dec 10, 2020 · What is blunt trauma? Blunt trauma, also known as non-penetrating trauma or blunt force trauma, refers to injury of the body by forceful impact, falls, or physical attack with a dull object. Penetrating trauma, by contrast, involves an object or surface piercing the skin, causing an open wound.

  3. Aug 7, 2023 · Introduction. Trauma is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients under 35-years of age and the sixth leading cause of death worldwide. The majority of serious traumatic injuries are due to blunt trauma from motor vehicle crashes and pedestrian injuries. Falls are also an important cause, particularly in the elderly.

    • Leslie V. Simon, Richard A. Lopez, Kevin C. King
    • Mayo Clinic Florida, Geisinger Medical Center
    • 2019
    • 2023/08/07
  4. Blunt trauma is a kind of trauma that usually results from being hit by something dull and firm (like a car, a fist, or the ground). It is also called blunt force trauma . This is different from penetrating trauma where an object, such as a bullet enters the body.

  5. Nov 12, 2015 · Blunt Force Trauma: Directed by Ken Sanzel. With Ryan Kwanten, Freida Pinto, Carolina Gómez, Mickey Rourke. Follows the journey of John and Colt, gunfighters and sometimes lovers, on parallel but very different journeys through an underground dueling culture.

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