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.

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.

Emergency medicine telehealth trauma evaluation in rural setting: A simulation

Telehealth staff re-creates a trauma evaluation using video telemedicine from initial patient evaluation through decision to discharge locally.

Femur fractures and the patient with multiple injuries

Brandon J. Yuan, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, explains why the femur is a "magic bone" and how that relates to taking care of orthopedic injuries in a patient with polytrauma.

Securing a chest tube

If you'd like a quick refresher on how to secure a chest tube or you'd simply like to see how a trauma surgeon does it, watch Erica A. Loomis, M.D., a trauma surgeon at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, give a demo on the procedure with a manikin.

How the body responds to blood loss

A Department of Defense-funded study led by Michael J. Joyner, M.D., an anesthesiologist at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, looks at how the body responds to blood loss.

Rib fracture stabilization demonstration

Brian D. Kim, M.D., a trauma surgeon and adult trauma medical director at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, demonstrates rib stabilization in a patient with fractured ribs 5 and 6.

Stop the bleed: Save a life

Professionals and laypeople alike can learn the keys to stopping an injured person's bleeding and help save a life.

Eight-year-old survives near-fatal injuries

Crushed in the midtorso by a tractor and trailer, 8-year-old Cole Heiden's life was spared by surgeons in the Mayo Clinic Pediatric Trauma Center.