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14 French pigtail catheters placed by surgeons to drain blood on trauma patients

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

A Prospective Study of 7-Year Experience Using Percutaneous 14-French Pigtail Catheters for Traumatic Hemothorax/Hemopneumothorax at a Level-1 Trauma Center: Size Still Does Not Matter

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

A Rare Case of Adult Onset Intussusception Complicated By Narcotic Dependence

scientific article published on 08 January 2017

A comparison of video laryngoscopy to direct laryngoscopy for the emergency intubation of trauma patients

scientific article published on March 2015

A critical analysis of secondary overtriage to a Level I trauma center

scientific article published in December 2014

A multi-institution prospective observational study of small bowel obstruction: Clinical and computerized tomography predictors of which patients may require early surgery

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A prospective evaluation of platelet function in patients on antiplatelet therapy with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

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Acquired coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury defined by routine laboratory tests: which laboratory values matter?

scientific article published in January 2014

Acute care surgery: An evolving paradigm.

scientific article published on 20 May 2017

Adverse effects of admission blood alcohol on long-term cognitive function in patients with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published in February 2015

American College of Surgeons Level I trauma centers outcomes do not correlate with patients' perception of hospital experience

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

An acute care surgery dilemma: emergent laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients on aspirin therapy

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Analyzing clinical outcomes in laparoscopic right vs. left colectomy in colon cancer patients using the NSQIP database

scientific article published on January 2016

Analyzing the effects of alcohol on adolescent trauma using the National Trauma Data Bank

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Antibiotics for appendicitis! Not so fast

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Assessing Upper-Extremity Motion: An Innovative, Objective Method to Identify Frailty in Older Bed-Bound Trauma Patients

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

Assessing the Efficacy of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate in Multiply Injured Patients With High-Energy Pelvic and Extremity Fractures.

scientific article published on December 2016

Beauty parlor stroke syndrome: a rare entity in a trauma patient

scientific article published in March 2015

Bicycle helmets work when it matters the most

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Blunt assault: 'million dollar baby'.

scientific article published on January 2014

Can plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels predict need for mechanical ventilation after injury?

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Certified acute care surgery programs improve outcomes in patients undergoing emergency surgery: A nationwide analysis

scientific article published on January 2015

Cervical spinal clearance: A prospective Western Trauma Association Multi-institutional Trial

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Changing paradigms in the management of 2184 patients with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on September 2015

Children are safer in states with strict firearm laws: a National Inpatient Sample study

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Clinical outcomes in patients on preinjury ibuprofen with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published in August 2014

Contemporary acute care surgery percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: an extreme bumper height and complications

scientific article published on November 2013

Contemporary management of radiation exposure and injury

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Contemporary outcomes of lower extremity vascular repairs extending below the knee: A multicenter retrospective study

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Continuous Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitor from Pulse Ox: Ready for Prime Time?

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Creation of a decision aid for goal setting after geriatric burns: a study from the prognostic assessment of life and limitations after trauma in the elderly [PALLIATE] consortium

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Current concepts in the management of biologic and chemical warfare causalities

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Decompressive craniectomy versus craniotomy only for intracranial hemorrhage evacuation: A propensity matched study

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Disparities in Mangement of Patients with Benign Colorectal Disease: Impact of Urbanization and Specialized Care

scientific article published on November 2016

Early autologous fresh whole blood transfusion leads to less allogeneic transfusions and is safe

scientific article published on April 2015

Early feeds not force feeds: Enteral nutrition in traumatic brain injury

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Early surgical intervention and its impact on patients presenting with necrotizing soft tissue infections: A single academic center experience

scientific article published on January 2016

Early thromboembolic prophylaxis in patients with blunt solid abdominal organ injuries undergoing nonoperative management: is it safe?

scientific article published on 4 May 2014

Early thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular-weight heparin is safe in patients with pelvic fracture managed nonoperatively

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Effect of alcohol in traumatic brain injury: is it really protective?

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Emergency General Surgery in Geriatric Patients: A Statewide Analysis of Surgeon and Hospital Volume with Outcomes

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Emergency General Surgery in the Elderly: Too Old or Too Frail?

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Emergency general surgery specific frailty index: A validation study

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Factor IX complex for the correction of traumatic coagulopathy

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Factors associated with failure-to-rescue in patients undergoing trauma laparotomy

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Falls from ladders: age matters more than height

scientific article published on 2 June 2014

Fatal gunshot wound to the head: the impact of aggressive management

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Frailty in surgery

scientific article published on April 2014

Frailty in trauma: A systematic review of the surgical literature for clinical assessment tools

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Gunshot wounds: A review of ballistics, bullets, weapons, and myths

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Hips don't lie: Waist-to-hip ratio in trauma patients

scientific article published on December 2015

Hypothermia in organ donation: a friend or foe?

scientific article published in October 2014

Identifying potential utility of REBOA: An autopsy study

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Identifying potential utility of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta: An autopsy study

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Identifying the broken heart: predictors of mortality and morbidity in suspected blunt cardiac injury

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Improving Hospital Quality and Costs in Nonoperative Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Acute Care Surgeons

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Improving communication in level 1 trauma centers: replacing pagers with smartphones

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Improving mortality in trauma laparotomy through the evolution of damage control resuscitation: Analysis of 1,030 consecutive trauma laparotomies

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Improving survival rates after civilian gunshot wounds to the brain

scientific article published on 18 September 2013

Incidence and pattern of cervical spine injury in blunt assault: it is not how they are hit, but how they fall

scientific article published on January 2012

Increasing organ donation after cardiac death in trauma patients

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Injury prevention programs against distracted driving among students

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Injury prevention programs against distracted driving: Are they effective?

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Intracranial pressure monitor in patients with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 18 November 2014

Levetiracetam Prophylaxis for Post-traumatic Brain Injury Seizures is Ineffective: A Propensity Score Analysis

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Low-dose aspirin therapy is not a reason for repeating head computed tomographic scans in traumatic brain injury: a prospective study

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Metoprolol improves survival in severe traumatic brain injury independent of heart rate control

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

Mild traumatic brain injury defined by Glasgow Coma Scale: Is it really mild?

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Morbid obesity predisposes trauma patients to worse outcomes: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis

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More Helmets Fewer Deaths: Motorcycle Helmet Legislation Impacts Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Mortality in Young Adults

scientific article published in June 2017

Multicenter evaluation of temporary intravascular shunt use in vascular trauma

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Non-invasive diagnosis and treatment strategies for traumatic brain injury: an update

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Non-invasive hemoglobin monitoring

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Nutrition in Trauma and Critically Ill Patients

scientific article published on 30 January 2010

Obesity and trauma mortality: Sizing up the risks in motor vehicle crashes

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Optimal Timing of Initiation of Thromboprophylaxis after Nonoperative Blunt Spinal Trauma: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Outcomes in Trauma Patients with Isolated Epidural Hemorrhage: A Single-Institution Retrospective Cohort Study

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Overuse of helicopter transport in the minimally injured: A health care system problem that should be corrected

scientific article published on March 2015

Perforated appendicitis with gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis: a rare finding

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Perioperative glycemic control and postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency general surgery: What is the role of Plasma Hemoglobin A1c?

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Perioperative tight glycemic control: the challenge of bariatric surgery patients and the fear of hypoglycemic events

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Potential perils of peri-Pokémon perambulation: the dark reality of augmented reality?

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Predictors of failure in the Advanced Trauma Life Support course

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Predictors of mortality in geriatric trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on March 2014

Prevalence of Domestic Violence Among Trauma Patients

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Primary repair for pediatric colonic injury: Are there differences among adult and pediatric trauma centers?

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Prospective validation of the brain injury guidelines: managing traumatic brain injury without neurosurgical consultation

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Prothrombin complex concentrate use in coagulopathy of lethal brain injuries increases organ donation

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Prothrombin complex concentrate versus fresh-frozen plasma for reversal of coagulopathy of trauma: is there a difference?

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Prothrombin complex concentrate: an effective therapy in reversing the coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury

scientific article published in January 2013

Ratio-based Resuscitation in Trauma Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Is There a Similar Effect?

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Re: Enteral nutrition in traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Redefining the association between old age and poor outcomes after trauma: The impact of frailty syndrome

scientific article published on March 2017

Rehabilitation after trauma; does age matter?

scientific article published on April 9, 2013

Relationship between hospital volume, system clinical resources, and mortality in pancreatic resection

scientific article published in April 2009

Remote Ischemic ConditioningPromising Potential in Wound Repair in Diabetes?

scientific article published in July 2017

Repeal of the concealed weapons law and its impact on gun-related injuries and deaths

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

Revitalizing Vital Signs: The Role of Delta Shock Index

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Risk-adjusted adverse outcomes in complex abdominal wall hernia repair with biologic mesh: A case series of 140 patients

scientific article published on 16 May 2017

Screening for thoracolumbar spinal injuries in blunt trauma: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline

scientific article published in November 2012

Seasonal Variation in Emergency General Surgery

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Seatbelt triad: severe abdominal wall disruption, hollow viscus injury, and major vascular injury.

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Secondary brain injury in trauma patients: the effects of remote ischemic conditioning

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Shock index predicts mortality in geriatric trauma patients: an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

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Smartphone surgery: how technology can transform practice

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Stress among surgical attending physicians and trainees: A quantitative assessment during trauma activation and emergency surgeries

scientific article published on 6 July 2016

Substituting systolic blood pressure with shock index in the National Trauma Triage Protocol

scientific article published on December 2016

Superiority of frailty over age in predicting outcomes among geriatric trauma patients: a prospective analysis

scientific article published on August 2014

Telebation: Next-Generation Telemedicine in Remote Airway Management Using Current Wireless Technologies

scientific article published on December 7, 2012

Telephotography in trauma: a 2-year clinical experience

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The Relationship Between Frailty and the Subjective Decision to Conduct a Goals of Care Discussion With Burned Elders

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

The acute care surgery model: managing traumatic brain injury without an inpatient neurosurgical consultation

scientific article published in July 2013

The burden of firearm violence in the United States: stricter laws result in safer states

scientific article published on 11 November 2017

The conjoint effect of reduced crystalloid administration and decreased damage-control laparotomy use in the development of abdominal compartment syndrome

scientific article published in February 2014

The current concepts in management of animal (dog, cat, snake, scorpion) and human bite wounds

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The elimination of anastomosis in open trauma vascular reconstruction: A novel technique using an animal model

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

The impact of Glasgow Coma Scale-age prognosis score on geriatric traumatic brain injury outcomes

scientific article published on 05 May 2017

The impact of frailty on failure-to-rescue in geriatric trauma patients: A prospective study

scientific article published on 3 September 2016

The impact of patient protection and Affordable Care Act on trauma care: A step in the right direction

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

The significance of platelet count in traumatic brain injury patients on antiplatelet therapy

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The use of whole body computed tomography scans in pediatric trauma patients: Are there differences among adults and pediatric centers?

scientific article published on 12 December 2015

Toward Using a Smartwatch to Monitor Frailty in a Hospital Setting: Using a Single Wrist-Wearable Sensor to Assess Frailty in Bedbound Inpatients

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Trauma center variation in the management of pediatric patients with blunt abdominal solid organ injury: a national trauma data bank analysis

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Traumatic brain injury advancements

scientific article published on December 2015

Traumatic intracranial aneurysm in blunt trauma

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Two-Year Experience of Using Pigtail Catheters to Treat Traumatic Pneumothorax: A Changing Trend

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Unveiling posttraumatic stress disorder in trauma surgeons: a national survey

scientific article published in July 2014

Use of prothrombin complex concentrate as an adjunct to fresh frozen plasma shortens time to craniotomy in traumatic brain injury patients

scientific article published in May 2015

Validation of a Geriatric Trauma Prognosis Calculator: A P.A.L.Li.A.T.E. Consortium Study

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Variability in Management of Blunt Liver Trauma and Contribution of Level of ACS-COT Verification Status on Mortality

scientific article published in December 2017

Video Consultation for Trauma and Emergency Surgical Patients

scientific article published on October 1, 2012