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Definition of Traumatology

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Traumatology: The branch of surgery that deals with injured patients, usually on an emergency basis. Patients who have suffered significant physical trauma, as from a car accident, may be cared for in a traumatology unit.