{"id":9533,"date":"2023-11-03T14:08:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T14:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/?p=9533"},"modified":"2023-11-03T14:08:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T14:08:45","slug":"fatal-fractures-with-sir-keith-porter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/fatal-fractures-with-sir-keith-porter\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Fractures with Sir Keith Porter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Keith Porter is a renowned British trauma surgeon and professor of clinical traumatology. He is widely regarded as a leading expert in the field of trauma surgery and emergency medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Fatal fractures, often resulting from high-impact accidents or severe trauma, pose significant challenges to medical professionals. These injuries can affect various parts of the body, including the skull, spine, and limbs, leading to life-threatening complications if not promptly and accurately treated.<\/p>\n<p>We had the honour of hosting Sir Keith Porter as a guest speaker at our latest instructor conferences. Watch him share his extensive expertise on fatal fractures in the video below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fatal Fractures with Sir Keith Porter\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GRoKSlb9qZU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sir Keith Porter&#8217;s talk made a big impression on the instructors who attended the conference. It inspired them to remember how important their work is and how it can really make a difference in people&#8217;s lives.<\/p>\n<p>At ProTrainings, we offer over 300 courses that can be taken nationwide at regional training centres or at your workplace and many of these are available as remote virtual courses that you can take online live, with a real instructor. These are available through our network of over 1200 instructors, and we also offer over 250 video online and blended courses. See our full range at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/courses\">www.protrainings.uk\/courses\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need any help finding a course or to discuss group training solutions, please contact us on 01206 805359 or email support@protrainings.uk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Keith Porter is a renowned British trauma surgeon and professor of clinical traumatology. 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