전문외상처치술(ATLS)

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Definition of Trauma
.Injury = Trauma
.The state in which the intactness of body is destroyed by a physical energy.
1. Mechanical energy
2. Thermal energy
3. Electrical energy
4. Nuclear energy
5. Chemical energy

Trauma
.The leading cause of death in the 1st 4 decades (age : 1~44 yr.s)
.Permanent disability from trauma = mortality3
.100 ER visits : 10 admissions : 1 death : 3 disabilities
.Trauma-related cost = 40 % of health care cost
.A neglected disease of the modern society : “Accidental death & disability” (1966, National Academy of Science Research Council)

History of ATLS Course
.1976, airplane crash of a orthopedic surgeon’s family : “something wrong with the system”
.1978, banner year :The 1st ATLS course (Nebraska EMS)

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