“…As timing is crucial a systematic approach as endorsed by various life support course that can be rapidly and accurately applied is essential (6,7). A rapid primary survey, famously recalled as ABCDEs (airway &C-spine, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure &environment) followed by a detailed head to toe secondary survey is the standard of management in trauma (2,4,6). In our patient the complete exposure (E) appears to have been missed which further led to impediment in secondary head to toe survey too.…”