Citation

Hur DG, Ren AL, Yue TM, Spain DA, Choi J. JAMA Surg. 2024; ePub(ePub): ePub.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2024, American Medical Association)

DOI

10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0962

PMID

38748438

Abstract

Traumatic injury is the leading cause of pediatric mortality in the US.1 Prompt access to pediatric trauma centers (PTCs) is a key determinant of outcomes, yet disparities in access persist.2 We evaluated contemporary nationwide disparities in PTC access, hypothesizing that pediatric patients (aged <18 years) in socioeconomically disadvantaged regions lack timely access...

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