The injury in which abdominal organs protrude through a large, deep laceration of the abdominal wall is best described as:

Which of the following is a consideration in preventing orthopedic injury?

Which of the following best describes the threat to life associated with traumatic rupture of the esophagus?

Which of the following statements concerning blunt thoracic trauma in the pediatric population is most accurate?

Your patient is a 27-year-old male ice skater whose left skate was planted when he was struck and knocked down by another skater. He is agitated and complaining of severe pain in his leg. Your examination reveals an open fracture 6 inches proximal to the ankle joint. Which of the following describes the most appropriate management of this patient?

The liver is injured ________ percent of the time with penetrating abdominal trauma.

Your patient is an 80-year-old man who was the unrestrained driver of a vehicle without airbags that was involved in a frontal collision with a parked car. Your assessment reveals that he is dyspneic, tachypneic, and tachycardic. He is awake but unable to respond to questions. There are no obvious signs of injury to the head or neck. The patient has paradoxical movement of the sternum with breathing, along with crepitus and subcutaneous air noted on palpation. Chest excursion is limited, and the patient has cyanosis of his lips, ears, and nail beds. Which of the following is most needed in this patient?

All the following are seen in Cushing’s triad, EXCEPT:

Tendons connect ________ to ________.

Which of the following best describes the function of cancellous bone of the medullary canal?