BBC Two - Surgeons: At the Edge of Life, Series 5, Major Trauma - Back from the Brink (original) (raw)

Major Trauma - Back from the Brink

Surgeons at Addenbrooke’s Major Trauma Centre must operate on a single mum who has a severed spinal cord and a critically injured motorcyclist.

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The specialists at Addenbrooke’s work against the clock to treat three patients who are suffering from life and limb-threatening injuries.

A critically injured motorcyclist is rushed to hospital after crashing his motorcycle into a fixed metal gate; a single mum of four has sustained severe spinal injuries after a car accident; and a 72-year-old woman has sustained a bad open fracture after falling off the steps of her caravan.

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Narrator Shaun Dooley
Director Ben Ryder
Series Producer Emily Bunt
Executive Producer Daniel Barry
Executive Producer Ros Ponder
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