Trauma Featured News Feb. 12, 2025 Care options for patients with rib fracture Trauma professionals have encountered increasing numbers of rib fractures in recent years. Review care for rib fractures, current thinking related to pain management and rib stabilization eligibility. Feb. 12, 2025 Toward a new way of providing emergency and trauma care for older adults Two medicine professionals are leading an effort to implement the newest ACS geriatric guidelines and prepare Mayo Clinic's emergency department for Level 1 geriatric emergency department ACEP accreditation. Feb. 12, 2025 Potential complications of winter falls: injury and hypothermia Wintertime is when emergency and trauma healthcare professionals especially see many patients who have fallen. Falls can result in a variety of traumatic injuries and even hypothermia if an individual falls while alone. Feb. 12, 2025 Screening patients who experience traumatic injury for mental health effects In this article, a trauma program manager talks about a PTSD work group he's been part of that is working to screen and meet the mental health needs of patients who have experienced trauma. Latest Videos See All Simulation of ideal pediatric trauma resuscitation This video simulates a trauma care team preparing and then treating a 5-year-old injured in an ATV crash. Paralyzed by an arrow, boy makes a comeback A boy paralyzed by an arrow learns to walk again. Working together to reduce trauma deaths and injuries Daniel Stephens, M.D., a trauma surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, describes how the Southern Minnesota Regional Trauma Advisory Council (SMRTAC), trauma care and trauma resources reduce death and injury from trauma. Clinical Trials See All Posterior Fossa Decompression with or without Duraplasty for Chiari Type I Malformation with SyringomyeliaRochester, Minn.A Study to Create a Registry of Non-Fusion Spinal Deformity Correction in Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisRochester, Minn., Minneapolis, Minn.A Study to Assess Outcomes Based on Different Surgical Approaches to Minimally-invasive Gallbladder SurgeryRochester, Minn. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues Subscribe to updates Quarterly eNewsletter focused on news and information from Mayo Clinic's Level I adult and pediatric trauma centers in Minnesota Subscribe Read Recent Issues More News 1 Hunting-related gunshot injuries: Promoting safety and treating injuries 2 Be smart about tree stand use this fall 3 Innovative new technologies improve care for patients with traumatic injury 4 Enhancing training for pediatric injury care beyond the trauma bay 5 Your local trauma center and drowning prevention, treatment Medical Professionals Trauma