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Types of Injuries Treated with Trauma Medicine vs Emergency Medicine
For people who have inadequate or no medical background, the plethora of medical terms and jargon—and the nuances in the characteristics of medical specialties—can indeed be confusing. Two such terms are “emergency medicine” and “trauma medicine.” They’ve been flung around as though they are synonymous, but the fact of the matter is, they are not….
When It’s Time to See an Orthopedic Trauma Doctor
Patients with severe musculoskeletal injuries that need immediate treatment may best be served by an orthopedic trauma doctor. An orthopedic trauma doctor is a medical expert usually found working in hospital emergency rooms along with ER doctors. However, they can also be in private practice. The goal of an orthopedic trauma doctor is to save…