Injury Reference
Articles covering the overview, symptoms, treatment and prevention of 64 injuries, from animal bites to whiplash.
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Examples: Cervical erosion, muscle aches, etc.
Injury Guide A-Z Index
A
Abdominal thrusts → Anterior knee pain
B
Basilar skull fracture → Burns
C
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation → Cuts and puncture wounds
D
Decubitus ulcer → Dyspnea - first aid
E
Ear emergencies → Eye emergencies
F
Finger(s) - smashed → Frostbite
G
Genital injury
H
Head injury - first aid → Hypothermia
I
Insect bites and stings
J
Jaw - broken or dislocated → Jumper's knee
K
Knee cartilage tear → Kneecap dislocation
L
Laceration → Low body temperature
M
Marine animal stings or bites → Mite bite
N
Nasal fracture → Nose fracture
O
Objects in the nose → Overdose from drugs
P
Patellar dislocation or instability → Puncture wound
R
radiation injury → Runner's knee
S
Scorpion bite → Stress fracture
T
Tailbone trauma → Tooth - knocked out
U
Unconsciousness - first aid
W
Wasp sting → Wound - cut or puncture
Y
Yellow jacket sting
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