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A 6-year review of total parenteral nutrition use and association with late-onset acute respiratory distress syndrome among ventilated trauma victims

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

A Novel Drug for Treatment of Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

A Technique of Surgical Closure of Complex Intestinal Fistulae in the Open Abdomen ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

A high-volume trauma intensive care unit can be successfully staffed by advanced practitioners at night

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A mathematical program to predict survival and to support initial therapeutic decisions for trauma patients with long-bone and pelvic fractures.

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

A new survivable damage control model including hypothermia, hemodilution, and liver injury

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A prospective look at the current state of open abdomens.

scientific article published in October 2008

A prospective multicenter comparison of levetiracetam versus phenytoin for early posttraumatic seizure prophylaxis.

scientific article published in March 2013

A prospective study on the safety and efficacy of angiographic embolization for pelvic and visceral injuries

scientific article published in August 2002

A stochastic control program to predict outcome and to support therapeutic decisions: a preliminary report

scientific article published in June 2005

ACS trauma centre designation and outcomes of post-traumatic ARDS: NTDB analysis and implications for trauma quality improvement

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

Abdominal approach to chronic diaphragmatic hernias: is it safe?

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Abdominal computed tomographic scan for patients with gunshot wounds to the abdomen selected for nonoperative management.

scientific article published in November 2005

Abdominal insufflation for prevention of exsanguination

scientific article published in March 2003

Acute appendicitis: proposal of a new comprehensive grading system based on clinical, imaging and laparoscopic findings

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Acute diabetes insipidus in severe head injury: a prospective study.

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome in the trauma intensive care unit: Morbid but not mortal

scientific article published in July 2006

Aggressive organ donor management significantly increases the number of organs available for transplantation

scientific article published in May 2005

Alcohol Ingestion Is Independently Associated With Complications After Work Place Injuries: A National Trauma Data Bank Analysis of Injury Severity And Outcomes ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Alcohol and illicit drugs in traumatic deaths: prevalence and association with type and severity of injuries

scientific article published in November 2004

All patients with truncal gunshot wounds deserve trauma team activation

scientific article published in February 2002

An international fellowship in trauma research and the potential benefits for fellows, sponsoring institution, and the global trauma community

scientific article published in April 2009

Angiographic embolization for pelvic fractures in older patients

scientific article published in July 2004

Angiography and the pediatric trauma patient: a 10-year review

scientific article published on November 2006

Angiointervention: an independent predictor of survival in high-grade blunt liver injuries

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Appendectomy timing: waiting until the next morning increases the risk of surgical site infections

scientific article published in September 2012

Appendicitis: changing perspectives

scientific article published on January 2013

Are all level I trauma centers created equal? A comparison of American College of Surgeons and state-verified centers.

scientific article published on October 2011

Association of scapular fractures and blunt thoracic aortic injury: fact or fiction?

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Automobile versus pedestrian injuries: does gender matter?

scientific article published on 8 October 2008

Beta-blockers in isolated blunt head injury

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Bicyclists injured by automobiles: relationship of age to injury type and severity--a national trauma databank analysis

scientific article published in November 2010

Bilateral internal iliac artery ligation as a damage control approach in massive retroperitoneal bleeding after pelvic fracture

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Biochemical Profile and Outcomes in Trauma Patients Subjected to Open Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Blood transfusion in critically injured patients: a prospective study

scientific article published on 14 February 2006

Blood transfusions in trauma: six-year analysis of the transfusion practices at a Level I trauma center

scientific article published in October 2008

Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries: Crossing the Rubicon ⬇️

scientific article published on January 23, 2012

Blunt assault is associated with failure of nonoperative management of the spleen independent of organ injury grade and despite lower overall injury severity

scientific article published in March 2009

Blunt cardiac rupture: a 5-year NTDB analysis

scientific article published on October 2009

Blunt cardiac trauma: lessons learned from the medical examiner

scientific article published in December 2009

Blunt gastric injuries.

scientific article published on September 2007

Blunt splenic trauma: splenectomy increases early infectious complications: a prospective multicenter study

scientific article published in January 2012

Blunt thoracic aortic injuries: an autopsy study

scientific article published in January 2011

Blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injuries: early or delayed repair--results of an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma prospective study

scientific article published on April 2009

Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Compliance and Effect on Outcome

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Brain lobectomy for severe head injuries is not a hopeless procedure

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Cadaveric comparison of the optimal site for needle decompression of tension pneumothorax by prehospital care providers

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Can we rely on computed tomographic scanning to diagnose pulmonary embolism in critically ill surgical patients?

scientific article published in March 2004

Candida Score as a Predictor of Worse Outcomes and Mortality in Severely Injured Trauma Patients with Positive Candida Cultures

scientific article published on October 2015

Cardiac trauma during teenage years

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Central venous catheterization using a perfused human cadaveric model: application to surgical education.

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

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Cervical spine evaluation and clearance in the intoxicated patient: a prospective western trauma association multi-institutional trial and survey

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Cervical spine injury is highly dependent on the mechanism of injury following blunt and penetrating assault

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Cirrhosis and trauma are a lethal combination

scientific article published in May 2009

Civilian and Military Trauma: Training to Successfully Intervene and Save Lives

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Clinical Examination Is Highly Sensitive for Detecting Clinically Significant Spinal Injuries After Gunshot Wounds ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Clinical examination is insufficient to rule out thoracolumbar spine injuries

scientific article published on January 2011

Clinical experience using 5% hypertonic saline as a safe alternative fluid for use in trauma

scientific article published in May 2010

Clinical relevance of magnetic resonance imaging in cervical spine clearance: a prospective study

scientific article published in September 2014

Clinical relevance of the routine daily chest X-Ray in the surgical intensive care unit

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Closed Suction Drain After Isolated Hollow Viscus Injury: A Friend or Foe? ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Closed-suction drain placement at laparotomy in isolated solid organ injury is not associated with decreased risk of deep surgical site infection

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Coagulopathy After Isolated Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Coagulopathy in severe traumatic brain injury: a prospective study

scientific article published on January 2009

Cocaine use in trauma: effect on injuries and outcomes

scientific article published on February 2009

Combined CT venography and CT pulmonary angiography for the detection of deep venous thrombosis in injured patients.

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Commentary on "Blunt Aortic Injury"

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon?

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Complications following renal trauma

scientific article published on April 2010

Complications of brain death: frequency and impact on organ retrieval.

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Computed tomographic brain density measurement as a predictor of elevated intracranial pressure in blunt head trauma

scientific article published in October 2007

Concomitant rib fractures and minor liver or spleen injuries in blunt trauma: what is the potential for missed diaphragmatic injuries?

scientific article published in April 2010

Continuous noninvasive monitoring of cardiac performance and tissue perfusion in pediatric trauma patients

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Conversion of emergent cricothyrotomy to tracheotomy in trauma patients

scientific article published on January 2010

Creatinine Kinase and Stimulant Abuse in Trauma

scientific article published in January 2018

Creatinine Kinase and Stimulant Abuse in Trauma.

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Crystalloids After Primary Colon Resection and Anastomosis at Initial Trauma Laparotomy: Excessive Volumes Are Associated With Anastomotic Leakage ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Current practice and the role of the CT in the management of penetrating liver injuries at a Level I trauma center ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Decompressive craniectomy or medical management for refractory intracranial hypertension: an AAST-MIT propensity score analysis

scientific article published in April 2014

Decompressive craniectomy: surgical control of traumatic intracranial hypertension may improve outcome

scientific article published in September 2010

Decreased mortality in patients with isolated severe blunt traumatic brain injury receiving higher plasma to packed red blood cells transfusion ratios

scientific article published on 05 August 2017

Deep organ space infection after emergency bowel resection and anastomosis: The anatomic site does not matter

scientific article published on November 2015

Defining the GE Junction in Trauma: Epidemiology and Management of a Challenging Injury

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Delta Shock Index in the Emergency Department Predicts Mortality and Need for Blood Transfusion in Trauma Patients

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Development of posttraumatic empyema in patients with retained hemothorax: results of a prospective, observational AAST study

scientific article published in September 2012

Diabetes Mellitus in Patients Presenting with Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: Delaying Surgical Intervention Results in Worse Outcomes

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Diagnosis and treatment of blunt thoracic aortic injuries: changing perspectives

scientific article published in June 2008

Diagnosis of acid-base derangements and mortality prediction in the trauma intensive care unit: the physiochemical approach

scientific article published in February 2005

Discontinuity of the Bowel Following Damage Control Operation Revisited: A Multi-institutional Study

scientific article published on 19 August 2016

Discordance between lactate and base deficit in the surgical intensive care unit: which one do you trust?

scientific article published in May 2006

Discrepancies between capillary glucose measurements and traditional laboratory assessments in both shock and non-shock states after trauma

scientific article published on 22 April 2012

Do Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Agents Matter after Repair of Traumatic Arterial Injuries?

scientific article published in October 2016

Does pelvic hematoma on admission computed tomography predict active bleeding at angiography for pelvic fracture?

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Does routine serial computed tomography of the head influence management of traumatic brain injury? A prospective evaluation

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Does size matter? A prospective analysis of 28–32 versus 36–40 French chest tube size in trauma ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Donor conversion and procurement failure: the fate of our potential organ donors

scientific article published on February 2011

Double Jeopardy in Penetrating Trauma: Get FAST, Get It Right

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Dried platelets in a swine model of liver injury

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Early Seizure Prophylaxis in Traumatic Brain Injuries Revisited: A Prospective Observational Study

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Early coagulopathy after isolated severe traumatic brain injury: relationship with hypoperfusion challenged

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Early operation is associated with a survival benefit for patients with adhesive bowel obstruction

scientific article published on September 2013

Early pancreatic dysfunction after resection in trauma: An 18-year report from a Level I trauma center

scientific article published on March 2017

Early prediction of mortality in isolated head injury patients: a new predictive model.

scientific article published in October 2006

Early vasopressor use in critical injury is associated with mortality independent from volume status.

scientific article published in September 2011

Early versus delayed same-admission laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in elderly patients with comorbidities

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Effect of age on cervical spine injury in pediatric population: a National Trauma Data Bank review ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Effect of diabetes mellitus on outcome in patients with traumatic brain injury: A national trauma databank analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on December 19, 2012

Effect of diabetes on outcomes in patients undergoing emergent cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

scientific article published on October 2013

Effect of door-to-angioembolization time on mortality in pelvic fracture: every hour of delay counts

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Effect of trauma center designation on outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on December 2008

Effects of age and obesity on hemodynamics, tissue oxygenation, and outcome after trauma

scientific article published in May 2007

Effects of diabetes mellitus in patients presenting with diverticulitis: clinical correlations and disease characteristics in more than 1,000 patients

scientific article published on March 2014

Efficacy of beta-blockade after isolated blunt head injury: does race matter?

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Electrostimulation for the prevention of deep venous thrombosis in patients with major trauma: a prospective randomized study

scientific article published in May 2005

Emergency department hypotension is not an independent risk factor for post-traumatic acute renal dysfunction

scientific article published in November 2006

Emergency surgery for acute diverticulitis: which operation? A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program study

scientific article published on June 2013

Emergent non-image-guided resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) catheter placement: A cadaver-based study

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Emergent operation for isolated severe traumatic brain injury: Does time matter?

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Endovascular stenting for the treatment of traumatic internal carotid injuries: expanding experience

scientific article published on December 2008

Enterocutaneous fistula complicating trauma laparotomy: a major resource burden.

scientific article published on January 2009

Epidemiology of Post-Traumatic Limb Amputation: A National Trauma Databank Analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Epidemiology of pediatric cardiac injuries: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Epidemiology of sternal fractures.

scientific article published in May 2009

Erratum to: Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Compliance and Effect on Outcome

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Erratum to: IROA: International Register of Open Abdomen, preliminary results.

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Erythropoiesis stimulating agent administration improves survival after severe traumatic brain injury: a matched case control study

scientific article published in January 2010

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent administration and survival after severe traumatic brain injury: a prospective study

scientific article published in March 2012

Ethanol Intoxication Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Admission Coagulopathy in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on September 8, 2011

Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

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Evaluation of immediate endoscopic realignment as a treatment modality for traumatic urethral injuries

scientific article published in June 2008

Evaluation of invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring in trauma patients

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Evaluation of multidetector computed tomography for penetrating neck injury: a prospective multicenter study

scientific article published in March 2012

Evolving pathogens in the surgical intensive care unit: a 6-year experience

scientific article published on 14 May 2008

Extreme thrombocytosis in trauma patients: are antiplatelet agents the answer?

scientific article published on October 2009

Extremity firearm trauma: the impact of injury pattern on clinical outcomes

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

FAST ultrasound examination as a predictor of outcomes after resuscitative thoracotomy: a prospective evaluation

scientific article published on September 2015

Falls in the elderly: a modern look at an old problem

scientific article published on 12 April 2014

Fatalities of the 2008 Los Angeles train crash: autopsy findings

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Firearm assault injuries in the United States: are we making progress?

scientific article published in March 2015

Functional outcome after blunt and penetrating carotid artery injuries: analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

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Gunshot Injuries in the Elderly: Patterns and Outcomes. A National Trauma Databank Analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Handsewn versus stapled anastomosis in penetrating colon injuries requiring resection: a multicenter study

scientific article published in January 2002

Helicopter evacuation of trauma victims in Los Angeles: does it improve survival?

scientific article published in November 2009

Hemodynamic and oxygen transport patterns after head trauma and brain death: implications for management of the organ donor

scientific article published in November 2007

Hemodynamic patterns of blunt and penetrating injuries

scientific article published on 2 October 2006

Hemodynamically "stable" patients with peritonitis after penetrating abdominal trauma: identifying those who are bleeding

scientific article published in August 2005

High success with nonoperative management of blunt hepatic trauma: the liver is a sturdy organ

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High-Density Free Fluid on Computed Tomography: a Predictor of Surgical Intervention in Patients with Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

High-level falls: type and severity of injuries and survival outcome according to age.

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Hyperfibrinolysis elicited via thromboelastography predicts mortality in trauma

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IROA: International Register of Open Abdomen, preliminary results

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Iliac artery injuries and pelvic fractures: a national trauma database analysis of associated injuries and outcomes

scientific article published in October 2009

Image of the month. Cerebral fat embolism

scientific article published in November 2004

Impact of ABO-Identical vs ABO-Compatible Nonidentical Plasma Transfusion in Trauma Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Impact of Fibrinogen Levels on Outcomes after Acute Injury in Patients Requiring a Massive Transfusion ⬇️

scientific article published on December 2, 2012

Impact of plasma transfusion in massively transfused trauma patients

scientific article published in March 2009

Impact of plasma transfusion in trauma patients who do not require massive transfusion

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Impact of smoking on trauma patients

scientific article published in July 2014

Impact of the Duration of Platelet Storage in Critically Ill Trauma Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Improved trauma system multicasualty incident response: comparison of two train crash disasters

scientific article published on April 2010

Improving consent rates for organ donation: the effect of an inhouse coordinator program

scientific article published on June 2007

In reply Trauma pneumonectomy for major thoracic bleeding: when should we consider it?

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

In-hospital Small Bowel Obstruction After Exploratory Laparotomy for Trauma ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Incidence and clinical predictors for tracheostomy after cervical spinal cord injury: a National Trauma Databank review

scientific article published on January 2011

Incidence and predictors for the need for fasciotomy after extremity trauma: A 10-year review in a mature level I trauma centre ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes for Atrial Arrhythmias in Trauma Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Indications for routine repeat head computed tomography (CT) stratified by severity of traumatic brain injury

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Influence of flail chest on outcome among patients with severe thoracic cage trauma

scientific article published in October 2002

Initial Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of In-Hospital Expandable Hemostatic Minisponge Use In Penetrating Trauma

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Injuries sustained during contact with Law Enforcement: An analysis from US Trauma Centers

scientific article published on 08 July 2017

Insulin-Treated Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Emergency Abdominal Surgery Have Worse Outcomes than Patients Treated with Oral Agents

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Intraabdominal injury is common in blunt trauma patients who sustain spinal cord injury.

scientific article published on October 2007

Intracorporeal use of advanced local hemostatics in a damage control swine model of grade IV liver injury

scientific article published in November 2011

Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe blunt head trauma: does the type of monitoring device matter?

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe head injury: compliance with Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines and effect on outcomes: a prospective study

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injuries: a closer look at level 1 trauma centers in the United States

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Intraosseous Infusion as a Bridge to Definitive Access

scientific article published in October 2016

Intubation after cervical spinal cord injury: to be done selectively or routinely?

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Is noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring appropriate for the elderly critically injured patient?

scientific article published in January 2005

Is nonoperative management of abdominal gunshot wounds reasonable?

scientific article published in January 2002

Is prehospital endotracheal intubation associated with improved outcomes in isolated severe head injury? A matched cohort analysis

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Is your graduating general surgery resident qualified to take trauma call? A 15-year appraisal of the changes in general surgery education for trauma

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Isolated Blunt Duodenal Trauma: Simple Repair, Low Mortality

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Isolated Iliac Vascular Injuries: Morbidity of Repair Versus Ligation of Iliac Vein Injury

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

Isolated blunt pancreatic trauma: A benign injury?

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Isolated blunt severe traumatic brain injury in Bern, Switzerland, and the United States: A matched cohort study

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Isolated iliac vascular injuries and outcome of repair versus ligation of isolated iliac vein injury

scientific article published in January 2018

Isolated severe traumatic brain injuries: association of blood alcohol levels with the severity of injuries and outcomes

scientific article published on February 2010

Leadership and Teamwork in Trauma and Resuscitation

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Letters To The Editor

Leukocytosis after posttraumatic splenectomy: a physiologic event or sign of sepsis?

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Leukoreduction is associated with a decreased incidence of late onset acute respiratory distress syndrome after injury.

scientific article published in February 2008

Life support for trauma and transport: a mobile ICU for safe in-hospital transport of critically injured patients

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Liver cirrhosis and traumatic brain injury: a fatal combination based on National Trauma Databank analysis.

scientific article published in March 2011

Liver cirrhosis in patients undergoing laparotomy for trauma: effect on outcomes

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Local and systemic hemostatics as an adjunct to control bleeding in trauma

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

Local and systemic hemostatics in trauma: a review.

scientific article published on July 2008

Local complications following pancreatic trauma

scientific article published on 25 December 2008

Long-term preclinical evaluation of the intracorporeal use of advanced local hemostatics in a damage-control swine model of grade IV liver injury.

scientific article published in February 2013

Loss of muscle mass: a significant predictor of postoperative complications in acute diverticulitis

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Management and hospital outcomes of blunt renal artery injuries: analysis of 517 patients from the National Trauma Data Bank

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Management of the open abdomen

scientific article published in February 2014

Mathematical program for outcome prediction and therapeutic support for trauma beginning within 1 hr of admission: a preliminary report

scientific article published in July 2005

Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality rounding checklist.

scientific article published in January 2008

Measurable outcomes of quality improvement using a daily quality rounds checklist: one-year analysis in a trauma intensive care unit with sustained ventilator-associated pneumonia reduction

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Measurable outcomes of quality improvement using a daily quality rounds checklist: two-year prospective analysis of sustainability in a surgical intensive care unit

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Methamphetamines in trauma: effect on injury patterns and outcome

scientific article published on March 2009

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a surgical intensive care unit

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Microbiological profile and antimicrobial susceptibility in surgical site infections following hollow viscus injury

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

Mortality impact of hypothermia after cavitary explorations in trauma

scientific article published on April 2009

Mortality prediction of head Abbreviated Injury Score and Glasgow Coma Scale: analysis of 7,764 head injuries

scientific article published in August 2004

Motor vehicle crashes: the association of alcohol consumption with the type and severity of injuries and outcomes

scientific article published on 11 June 2008

Multicenter evaluation of temporary intravascular shunt use in vascular trauma

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Natural history and outcomes of renal failure after trauma

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Near-hanging injuries: a 10-year experience

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Neck injuries

scientific article published on January 2007

Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: Delayed Surgical Treatment Is Associated With Increased Number of Surgical Debridements and Morbidity ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Negative CT can Safely Rule out Clinically Significant Intra-abdominal Injury in the Asymptomatic Patient After Blunt Trauma: Prospective Evaluation of 1193 Patients

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Negative Finding From Computed Tomography of the Abdomen After Blunt Trauma

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Negative laparotomy in trauma: are we getting better?

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Nephrectomy versus renal repair after trauma to the kidney: preserve or sacrifice?

scientific article published in September 2006

Non-iatrogenic esophageal injury: a retrospective analysis from the National Trauma Data Bank

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Noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring for combat casualties

scientific article published in September 2006

Nonoperative treatment of blunt injury to solid abdominal organs: a prospective study

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Nonverifiable research publications among applicants to an academic trauma and surgical critical care fellowship program

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

Normal electrocardiography and serum troponin I levels preclude the presence of clinically significant blunt cardiac injury

scientific article published in January 2003

Nursing involvement improves compliance with tight blood glucose control in the trauma ICU: a prospective observational study

scientific article published on 08 January 2009

Obesity and traumatic brain injury

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Obesity is an independent risk factor of mortality in severely injured blunt trauma patients

scientific article published in September 2004

Ocular trauma at a level I trauma center: the burden of penetrating injuries.

scientific article published in February 2014

Open abdomen and entero-atmospheric fistulae: An interim analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA)

scientific article published on 24 September 2018

Operative management and outcomes in 103 AAST-OIS grades IV and V complex hepatic injuries: trauma surgeons still need to operate, but angioembolization helps

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Operative management and outcomes of traumatic lung resection

scientific article published on 11 July 2006

Operative repair or endovascular stent graft in blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injuries: results of an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Multicenter Study

scientific article published in March 2008

Optimal Timing for Repair of Peripheral Nerve Injuries

scientific article published on 06 June 2017

Optimal positioning for emergent needle thoracostomy: a cadaver-based study

scientific article published in November 2011

Optimizing Outcomes in the Jehovah's Witness Following Trauma: Special Management Concerns for a Unique Population

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Organ donation and time to procurement: late is not too late

scientific article published on June 2010

Organ donation: an important outcome after resuscitative thoracotomy.

scientific article published on 21 August 2010

Outcome and prognostic factors in head injuries with an admission Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3.

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Outcome prediction by a mathematical model based on noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring.

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Outcomes after traumatic injury in patients with preexisting psychiatric illness

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Outcomes of Proximal Versus Distal Splenic Artery Embolization After Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Outcomes of blunt assault at a level I trauma center

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Pancreaticoduodenectomy: a rare procedure for the management of complex pancreaticoduodenal injuries

scientific article published on December 2003

Paraplegic and quadriplegic patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: sicker presentations, worse outcomes

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Patterns of injury and functional outcome after hanging: analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

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Peak creatinine kinase level is a key adjunct in the evaluation of critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

Pedestrian injuries: the association of alcohol consumption with the type and severity of injuries and outcomes

scientific article published on June 2006

Pedestrians injured by automobiles: relationship of age to injury type and severity

scientific article published in September 2004

Pedestrians injured by automobiles: risk factors for cervical spine injuries

scientific article published on 17 September 2007

Pediatric vs adult vascular trauma: a National Trauma Databank review

scientific article published on July 2010

Pelvic fractures in pediatric and adult trauma patients: are they different injuries?

scientific article published in June 2003

Penetrating cardiac trauma in adolescents: A rare injury with excessive mortality ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries: ongoing dilemma-which cavity and when?

scientific article published on 22 November 2001

Perfused fresh cadavers: method for application to surgical simulation

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Pharmacological Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Traumatic Brain Injuries: Low Molecular Weight Heparin Is Superior to Unfractionated Heparin

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Physiological parameters for Prognosis in Abdominal Sepsis (PIPAS) Study: a WSES observational study

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Pneumocephalus after penetrating thoracic trauma: case report and review of literature

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Pneumomediastinum following blunt trauma: Worth an exhaustive workup?

scientific article published on August 2015

Postdischarge complications after penetrating cardiac injury: a survivable injury with a high postdischarge complication rate

scientific article published on September 2011

Predictors of positive angiography in pelvic fractures: a prospective study

scientific article published on 14 July 2008

Preventable morbidity at a mature trauma center

scientific article published on June 2009

Preventable or potentially preventable mortality at a mature trauma center

scientific article published on December 2007

Preventing renal failure in patients with rhabdomyolysis: do bicarbonate and mannitol make a difference?

scientific article published on June 2004

Prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions: a review of the literature ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Prognostic significance of lower extremity long bone fractures after automobile versus pedestrian injuries.

scientific article published in December 2009

Prospective Study Examining Clinical Outcomes Associated with a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System and Barker’s Vacuum Packing Technique ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2013

Prospective evaluation of a predictive model of mortality in patients with isolated head injury

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Prospective evaluation of multidetector computed tomography for extremity vascular trauma

scientific article published on April 2011

Prospective evaluation of selective nonoperative management of torso gunshot wounds: when is it safe to discharge?

scientific article published in April 2012

Prospective evaluation of serial hemoglobin values during the initial trauma evaluation

scientific article published in June 2014

Prospective evaluation of the role of computed tomography in the assessment of abdominal stab wounds

scientific article published in September 2013

Prospective evaluation of the utility of routine postoperative cystogram after traumatic bladder injury

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Prospective evaluation of treatment of open fractures: effect of time to irrigation and debridement

scientific article published on April 2015

Prothrombin complex concentrate in trauma patients

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Pyloric exclusion in the treatment of severe duodenal injuries: results from the National Trauma Data Bank.

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QuikClot use in trauma for hemorrhage control: case series of 103 documented uses

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Radiologic Evaluation of Alternative Sites for Needle Decompression of Tension Pneumothorax

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Re-evaluating the need for hospital admission and observation of pediatric traumatic brain injury after a normal head CT.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Reference accuracy in the general surgery literature

scientific article published on March 2011

Relationship between American College of Surgeons trauma center designation and mortality in patients with severe trauma (injury severity score > 15).

scientific article published on 19 December 2005

Relationship of creatine kinase elevation and acute kidney injury in pediatric trauma patients

scientific article published on March 2013

Reply to letter: "Regarding the impact of surgical delay in outcomes of patients undergoing appendectomy".

scientific article published in March 2015

Reported Blood and Body Fluid Exposures in Employees at a Level I Trauma Center

Retained foreign bodies after emergent trauma surgery: incidence after 2526 cavitary explorations.

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Rhabdomyolysis after penetrating trauma

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Risk factors for delirium in trauma patients: the impact of ethanol use and lack of insurance.

scientific article published in May 2011

Risk factors for empyema after diaphragmatic injury: results of a National Trauma Databank analysis

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Risk factors for respiratory failure following femoral fractures: the role of multiple intramedullary nailing

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Role of Selective Management of Penetrating Injuries in Mass Casualty Incidents

scientific article published on 4 February 2009

Routine follow-up imaging of kidney injuries may not be justified.

scientific article published in May 2011

Seat Belt Use and its Effect on Abdominal Trauma: A National Trauma Databank Study

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Selective non-operative management of a left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after penetrating cardiac wound ⬇️

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Selective non-operative management of abdominal gunshot wounds: Survey of practise ⬇️

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Selective nonoperative management of anterior abdominal stab wounds: 1992-2008.

scientific article published on February 2011

Selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal solid organ injuries

scientific article published in October 2006

Selective nonoperative management of torso gunshot wounds: when is it safe to discharge?

scientific article published on June 2010

Self-inflicted penetrating injuries at a Level I Trauma Center

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Serial white blood cell counts in trauma: do they predict a hollow viscus injury?

scientific article published on August 2010

Serum bicarbonate may replace the arterial base deficit in the trauma intensive care unit

scientific article published in December 2005

Serum transthyretin is a predictor of clinical outcomes in critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Severe injuries associated with skiing and snowboarding: A national trauma data bank study

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Severe trauma is not an excuse for prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis

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Severe traumatic brain injuries in children: Does the type of trauma center matter?

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Sex-related differences in childhood and adolescent self-inflicted injuries: a National Trauma Databank review

scientific article published on April 2010

Sexual dimorphism in trauma? A retrospective evaluation of outcome

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Should we still use motor vehicle intrusion as a sole triage criterion for the use of trauma center resources?

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Significance of troponin elevation after severe traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on January 2008

Skateboard-related injuries: not to be taken lightly. A National Trauma Databank Analysis

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Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy in Trauma

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Splenectomy in patients with traumatic brain injury: protective or harmful? A National Trauma Data Bank analysis

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Splenic artery embolization versus splenectomy: Analysis for early in-hospital infectious complications and outcomes

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Staring back down the barrel: the evolution of the treatment of thoracic gunshot wounds from the discovery of gunpowder to World War II.

scientific article published in September 2008

Stochastic model for outcome prediction in acute illness

scientific article published on 24 June 2005

Subtotal cholecystectomy and open total cholecystectomy: alternatives in complicated cholecystitis

scientific article published on October 2014

Surgical outcomes after trauma pneumonectomy: Revisited

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Swan-Ganz catheter use in trauma patients can be reduced without negatively affecting outcomes

scientific article published on August 2011

Ten Years of Mechanical Complications of Central Venous Catheterization in Trauma Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Tetanus and trauma: a review and recommendations

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The (absence of a) role of venous duplex scan in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism after severe trauma.

scientific article published in January 2006

The Contemporary Timing of Trauma Deaths

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

The Dangers of Equivocal FAST in Trauma Resuscitation

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The Effect of Statin Use on Outcomes after Trauma

scientific article published on December 2015

The Impact of Nontherapeutic Hypothermia on Outcomes After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

The Impact of Platelet Transfusion in Massively Transfused Trauma Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on September 16, 2010

The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score: an independent prognostic factor of mortality in injured cirrhotic patients

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

The Relationship between Age, Common Bile Duct Diameter and Diagnostic Probability in Suspected Choledocholithiasis

scientific article published in July 2017

The Role of Radio Frequency Detection System Embedded Surgical Sponges in Preventing Retained Surgical Sponges: A Prospective Evaluation in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

The association of race and survival from sepsis after injury.

scientific article published in January 2010

The contemporary management of penetrating splenic injury

scientific article published on 18 April 2014

The decreasing incidence and mortality of acute respiratory distress syndrome after injury: a 5-year observational study.

scientific article published in November 2005

The decreasing incidence of late posttraumatic acute respiratory distress syndrome: the potential role of lung protective ventilation and conservative transfusion practice

scientific article published in July 2007

The diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice computed tomography in detecting clinically significant arterial bleeding after pelvic fractures

scientific article published on September 2011

The diagnostic yield of commonly used investigations in pelvic gunshot wounds

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The effect of a protocol of aggressive donor management: Implications for the national organ donor shortage

scientific article published in August 2006

The effect of diabetes on outcomes following emergency appendectomy in patients without comorbidities: a propensity score-matched analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

The effect of obesity on bioimpedance cardiac index

scientific article published in May 2005

The effect of trauma center designation and trauma volume on outcome in specific severe injuries

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The effects of body mass index on complications and mortality after emergency abdominal operations: The obesity paradox

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

The epidemiology of dog attacks in an urban environment and the risk of vascular injury

scientific article published on February 2010

The impact of Acinetobacter baumannii infections on outcome in trauma patients: A matched cohort study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

The impact of American College of Surgeons trauma center designation and outcomes after early thoracotomy: a National Trauma Databank analysis.

scientific article published in January 2012

The impact of acute coagulopathy on mortality in pediatric trauma patients

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

The impact of blood product ratios in massively transfused pediatric trauma patients

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The impact of early hormonal therapy in catastrophic brain-injured patients and its effect on organ procurement

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

The impact of heat stress on operative performance and cognitive function during simulated laparoscopic operative tasks

scientific article published in January 2015

The impact of helmet use on outcomes after a motorcycle crash

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The impact of in-house attending surgeon supervision on the rates of preventable and potentially preventable complications and death at the start of the new academic year

scientific article published in November 2013

The impact of obesity on severely injured children and adolescents

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The impact of obesity on the outcomes of 1,153 critically injured blunt trauma patients

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The impact of platelets on the progression of traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

scientific article published in April 2010

The impact of pre-injury controlled substance use on clinical outcomes after trauma

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

The impact of uncross-matched blood transfusion on the need for massive transfusion and mortality: analysis of 5,166 uncross-matched units

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The importance of radiologic and minimally invasive adjuncts in the nonoperative management of major penetrating liver injury

The incidence and risk factors of post-laparotomy adhesive small bowel obstruction

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The incidence of neurogenic shock after spinal cord injury in patients admitted to a high-volume level I trauma center

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

The increasing burden of phlebotomy in the development of anaemia and need for blood transfusion amongst trauma patients ⬇️

scientific article published on December 31, 2010

The increasing burden of radiation exposure in the management of trauma patients

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The increasing use of chest computed tomography for trauma: is it being overutilized?

scientific article published in March 2007

The neck with complex anatomic features and dense concentration of numerous vital structures

scientific article published on January 2007

The nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal trauma

scientific article published on January 2007

The origin of fatal pulmonary emboli: a postmortem analysis of 500 deaths from pulmonary embolism in trauma, surgical, and medical patients.

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The peril of thoracoabdominal firearm trauma: 984 civilian injuries reviewed

scientific article published on November 2014

The presence of nonthoracic distracting injuries does not affect the initial clinical examination of the cervical spine in evaluable blunt trauma patients: a prospective observational study

scientific article published on September 2011

The presence of the adult respiratory distress syndrome does not worsen mortality or discharge disability in blunt trauma patients with severe traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 24 October 2007

The prognostic value of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio on mortality in critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

The relationship between post-traumatic ventilator-associated pneumonia outcomes and American College of Surgeons trauma centre designation

scientific article published in January 2011

The role of computed tomography after emergent trauma operation

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

The role of radiologic evaluation in necrotizing soft tissue infections

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The role of routine spinal imaging and immobilisation in asymptomatic patients after gunshot wounds

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

The role of the open abdomen procedure in managing severe abdominal sepsis: WSES position paper

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The use of the anatomic 'zones' of the neck in the assessment of penetrating neck injury.

scientific article published in October 2014

The utility of chest X-ray as a screening tool for blunt thoracic aortic injury

scientific article published on 8 August 2015

Therapeutic anticoagulation in patients with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Thoracic gunshot wounds: alterations to pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength

scientific article published on October 2010

Thromboelastogram evaluation of the impact of hypercoagulability in trauma patients

scientific article published in March 2014

Thromboembolic Prophylaxis With Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Patients With Blunt Solid Abdominal Organ Injuries Undergoing Nonoperative Management: Current Practice and Outcomes ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Time course of coagulopathy in isolated severe traumatic brain injury

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Timing of redébridement after initial source control impacts survival in necrotizing soft tissue infection

scientific article published in October 2013

Total management of the open abdomen ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Tourniquet use for civilian extremity trauma

scientific article published in August 2015

Transplantation for severe hepatic trauma

scientific article published on December 2011

Trauma center designation and the decreasing incidence of post-traumatic acute respiratory distress syndrome: A potential guidepost for quality improvement ⬇️

scientific article published on October 28, 2011

Trauma deaths in a mature urban trauma system: is "trimodal" distribution a valid concept?

scientific article published on September 2005

Trauma fatalities: time and location of hospital deaths

scientific article published on January 2004

Traumatic suicide attempts at a level I trauma center

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Troponin increases in the critically injured patient: mechanical trauma or physiologic stress?

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Unstable cervical spine fracture after penetrating neck injury: a rare entity in an analysis of 1,069 patients

scientific article published on April 2011

Use of computed tomography in anterior abdominal stab wounds: results of a prospective study

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Using thyroid hormone in brain-dead donors to maximize the number of organs available for transplantation

scientific article published in May 2007

Vascular Trauma in Geriatric Patients: A National Trauma Databank Review ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Venous thromboembolic events in isolated severe traumatic brain injury ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

What happened to total parenteral nutrition? The disappearance of its use in a trauma intensive care unit

scientific article published in December 2007

When does a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendation become standard of care? Perhaps in the courtroom. American College of Surgeons mock trial: line sepsis liability

scientific article published on 18 October 2007

White blood cell and platelet counts can be used to differentiate between infection and the normal response after splenectomy for trauma: prospective validation

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Whole body imaging in blunt multisystem trauma patients without obvious signs of injury: results of a prospective study

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Witnessed aspiration in trauma: Frequent occurrence, rare morbidity--A prospective analysis

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Work-related injuries: injury characteristics, survival, and age effect

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Workplace assault is independently associated with mortality: a national trauma data bank analysis

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Wound management after colon injury: open or closed? A prospective randomized trial

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