Trauma - Thoracic Injuries 1

28/07/2025 6 min
Trauma - Thoracic Injuries 1

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Episode Synopsis

Chris and Mars are back to tackle thoracic trauma—starting with the three that will make or break your shelf exam and your real-life trauma responses. In this jam-packed episode of Surgery Shelf Prep, they break down:✅ How to clinically recognize and manage Tension Pneumothorax ✅ The do’s and don’ts of treating an Open (Sucking) Pneumothorax. ✅ Identifying a Massive Hemothorax ✅ Shelf traps, treatment pitfalls. Perfect for surgery clerkship students preparing for the surgery shelf exam!