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Zone 1 trauma: wound dehiscence compared to primary trauma
PurposeThe study aims to assess if Zone 1 globe injuries hold a favorable prognosis for all situations, including wound dehiscence, or just primary...
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Caring for the Elderly in Trauma (Racism, Equity, and Disparities in Trauma)
Purpose of ReviewTo describe racial and ethnic disparities in trauma care and outcomes among older adults.
Recent FindingsCompared to their younger...
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The New Zealand National Trauma Registry: an essential tool for trauma quality improvement
PurposeTrauma registries are essential tools for trauma systems and underpin any quality improvement activities. This paper describes the history,...
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Multidisciplinary pediatric trauma simulation curriculum in conjunction with a trauma resuscitation cognitive aid improves resident performance
BackgroundTrauma is the leading cause of mortality among children and adolescents. While often high acuity, these events are lower frequency compared...
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Management of complex pediatric and adolescent liver trauma: adult vs pediatric level 1 trauma centers
PurposeManagement of high-grade pediatric and adolescent liver trauma can be complex. Studies suggest that variation exists at adult (ATC) vs...
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Field trauma triage criteria associated with need for dedicated trauma center care: a single-center retrospective cohort study
IntroductionDirect transport from the scene of injury to a trauma centre reduces saves lives. In Ontario, paramedics use the field trauma triage...
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Treating Trauma in Criminal Justice-Involved with SMI: “Trauma Is a Huge Part of It”
Individuals with serious mental illness are both disproportionately represented in the criminal justice system and more likely to experience...
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Penetrating Trauma A Practical Guide on Operative Technique and Peri-Operative Management
This is the third, fully revised edition of a well received book that provides clear practical guidance on all aspects of the penetrating...
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Merging of two level-1 trauma centers in Amsterdam: premerger demand in integrated acute trauma care
PurposeAvailability of adequate and appropriate trauma care is essential. A merger of two Dutch academic level-1 trauma centers is upcoming. However,...
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Reliability of the safety threats and adverse events in trauma (STAT) taxonomy using trauma video review
PurposeThe STAT (Safety Threats and Adverse Events in Trauma) taxonomy was developed through expert consensus, and groups 65 identified trauma...
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Association between tranexamic acid administration and mortality based on the trauma phenotype: a retrospective analysis of a nationwide trauma registry in Japan
BackgroundIn trauma systems, criteria for individualised and optimised administration of tranexamic acid (TXA), an antifibrinolytic, are yet to be...
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Does Sleep Reduce Intrusive Memories After Analogue Trauma? Recent Findings of Experimental Sleep Manipulations Using the Trauma Film Paradigm
Purpose of ReviewIntrusive memories are common in the aftermath of trauma, and these can develop into a pervasive, distressing symptom of...
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No trauma-related diagnosis in emergency trauma room whole-body computer tomography of patients with inconspicuous primary survey
PurposeWhole-body computer tomographic examinations (WBCT) are essential in diagnosing the severely injured. The structured clinical evaluation in...
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Epidemiological pattern of trauma patients based on the mechanisms of trauma: trends of a regional trauma center in Midwest of Iran
IntroductionTrauma is one of the important issues in public health because it is responsible for 90% of mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries...
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Grade V renal trauma management: results from the multi-institutional genito-urinary trauma study
PurposeTo investigate management trends for American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grade V renal trauma with focus on non-operative...
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Forensic Imaging of Trauma
Forensic Imaging is increasingly gaining importance in post-mortem and medico-legal investigations, particularly in cases of trauma. Indeed, the...
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Advancing pain management for extremity trauma: the evolution of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for patients in the supine position in trauma centers
PurposeTrauma, particularly extremity trauma, poses a considerable challenge in healthcare, especially among young adults. Given the severity of...
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Trauma ohne Ende?
By dealing with the transgenerational sequelae of traumatization, it has become increasingly clear over the years how closely intertwined...
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Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the trauma-specific frailty index (TSFI) for geriatric trauma patients
BackgroundPre-traumatic frailty in geriatric trauma patients has caught attention from emergency medical workers and the assessment of it thus become...
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Innovation in surgical trauma care education: assessment of a Panamerican Trauma Society online surgical skills course hosted by the Spanish Surgical Association
PurposeIncorporating surgical skills education in trauma care is essential for young surgeons and surgical trainees. This study describes an...
