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American surgeon

Year: 2024
Articles in SafetyLit: 33

Accuracy of trauma surgeons prospective estimation of the injury severity score: a pilot study

An abdominal seat belt sign is associated with similar incidence of hollow viscus injury but increased in-hospital mortality in older adult trauma patients: a PCSA multicenter study

Analysis of factors influencing financial cost and morbidity in nonfatal firearm injuries

Antithrombotics in the fall patient: appropriateness and risk-benefit analysis

Back on the streets: examining emergency department return rates for unhoused patients discharged after trauma

Blunt abdominal trauma in pregnancy: higher rates of severe abdominal injuries

Changes in patterns of trauma injuries in the Dakotas region during the COVID-19 pandemic

Contemporary outcomes and patterns of injury associated with parachuting accidents

Delayed vs early admission to intensive care: a retrospective review of outcomes and clinical indicators of deterioration following trauma

Discrepancies in mass shootings and access to trauma care across the United States, 2014-2018

Effects of time of arrival on trauma patient outcomes

Effects of trauma center consolidation on adult trauma at a rural Level 1 trauma center

Evaluation of secondary overtriage at a rural level 1 trauma center

Firearm injury, it's not just physical: the adverse impact on patient-reported socioeconomic, mental health, and quality-of-life outcomes

From blunt cardiac injury to heart transplant following motorcycle collision

Identifying pregnant patients with suspected intimate partner violence

Impact of trauma verification level on management and outcomes of combined traumatic brain and solid organ injuries: an NTDB retrospective review

Injury patterns of electric-scooter related trauma: a systematic review with proportion meta-analysis

Level one trauma center proliferation may worsen patient outcomes

Morbidity and mortality of trauma patients 55 and older: a study of nontrauma risk factors

Non-binary trauma patients: delineating a vulnerable, at-risk population

Optimizing triage practice in pediatric trauma: lessons from under-triage and over-triage rates and risk factors

Outcome of seatbelt education and safety program among teenagers

Outcomes of hospitalized injured suspects sustaining gunshot wounds from law enforcement action

Pediatric and young adult trauma recidivism

Pediatric injuries sustained on the United States-Mexico border fence in El Paso

Pre-injury statin exposure is associated with improved outcomes in injured patients that receive whole blood

Rib fractures and frailty in geriatric trauma patients

The effect of a hip fragility pathway on outcomes of ground level falls in the elderly

Trends in legal firearm transactions: a possible protective role of gun law strength

Trends of self-inflicted firearm injuries at a rural Level 1 trauma center

Washington state assault weapon firearm violence before and after firearm legislation reform

Youth violence does not discriminate: inclusive violence prevention support services focused on counseling and peer support are essential for youth and young adults