Trauma Center of the Rockies works to ensure that patients and their loved ones understand every step of the care continuum.

Below are trauma patient education forms that cover many areas of trauma injury and care. They also include basic anatomy information to help you understand the body areas and organ functions where injuries may have occurred. Your trauma case manager typically provides and reviews these handouts with you to help explain injuries and care planning.

General Trauma	Orthopedic Trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury	Orthopedic Injuries
Liver Injuries	Femur Fractures
Pulmonary Contusion	Pelvic Fracture
Spleen Injury - no surgery	Rib Fractures
Splenectomy (spleen injury with surgery)	Tibia/Fibula Fracture
Pneumothorax/Hemothorax	Upper Extremity Fractures
Pneumothorax/Hemothorax - Rib Fractures	Upper Extremity Fractures (humerus ulna, radius)
Common Reactions After Trauma

You may also always speak with your trauma care coordinator about any questions or concerns you may have.

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