Remember why we went into this field in the first place... Moore, Peter K. Moore, Peter K. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):539-541, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The etiology of pneumoperitoneum in the 21st century Kumar, Ashwini; Muir, Mark T.; Cohn, Stephen M.; More Kumar, Ashwini; Muir, Mark T.; Cohn, Stephen M.; Salhanick, Marc A.; Lankford, Daniel B.; Katabathina, Venkata S. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):542-548, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions CME Buy
A reappraisal of nitrogen requirements for patients with critical illness and trauma Dickerson, Roland N.; Pitts, Stefanie L.; Maish, George O. III; More Dickerson, Roland N.; Pitts, Stefanie L.; Maish, George O. III; Schroeppel, Thomas J.; Magnotti, Louis J.; Croce, Martin A.; Minard, Gayle; Brown, Rex O. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):549-557, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions CME Buy
Placement of intracranial pressure monitors by non-neurosurgeons: Excellent outcomes can be achieved Barber, Marcus A.; Helmer, Stephen D.; Morgan, Jonathan T.; More Barber, Marcus A.; Helmer, Stephen D.; Morgan, Jonathan T.; Haan, James M. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):558-565, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Pediatric trauma centers: Correlation of ACS-verified trauma centers with CDC statewide pediatric mortality rates Notrica, David M.; Weiss, Jeffrey; Garcia-Filion, Pamela; More Notrica, David M.; Weiss, Jeffrey; Garcia-Filion, Pamela; Kuroiwa, Erin; Clarke, Daxa; Harte, Melissa; Hill, Jenessa; Moffat, Sally Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):566-572, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Evidence-based guidelines are equivalent to a liberal computed tomography scan protocol for initial patient evaluation but are associated with decreased computed tomography scan use, cost, and radiation exposure Mahoney, Eric; Agarwal, Suresh; Li, Baojun; More Mahoney, Eric; Agarwal, Suresh; Li, Baojun; Dechert, Tracey; Abbensetts, John; Glantz, Andrew; Sherburne, Alan; Kurian, Dinesh; Burke, Peter Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):573-579, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
“Blush” on trauma computed tomography: Not as bad as we think! Michailidou, Maria; Velmahos, George C.; van der Wilden, Gwen; More Michailidou, Maria; Velmahos, George C.; van der Wilden, Gwen; Alam, Hasan B.; de Moya, Marc; Chang, Yuchiao Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):580-586, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Dead men tell no tales: Analysis of the use of autopsy reports in trauma system performance improvement activities Esposito, Thomas J.; Sanddal, Teri; Sanddal, Nels; More Esposito, Thomas J.; Sanddal, Teri; Sanddal, Nels; Whitney, Jolene Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):587-591, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Full-scale regional exercises: Closing the gaps in disaster preparedness Klima, David A.; Seiler, Sarah H.; Peterson, Jeff B.; More Klima, David A.; Seiler, Sarah H.; Peterson, Jeff B.; Christmas, A. Britton; Green, John M.; Fleming, Greg; Thomason, Michael H.; Sing, Ronald F. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):592-598, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Creation of an emergency surgery service concentrates resident training in general surgical procedures Ahmed, Hesham M.; Gale, Stephen C.; Tinti, Meredith S.; More Ahmed, Hesham M.; Gale, Stephen C.; Tinti, Meredith S.; Shiroff, Adam M.; Macias, Aitor C.; Rhodes, Stancie C.; DeFreese, Marissa A.; Gracias, Vicente H. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):599-604, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Do we glow? Evaluation of trauma team work habits and radiation exposure Hassan, Maleeha; Patil, Abhijit; Channel, Jane; More Hassan, Maleeha; Patil, Abhijit; Channel, Jane; Khan, Fawad; Knight, Jennifer; Loos, Matthew; Hazard, Hannah; Schaefer, Gregory; Wilson, Alison Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):605-611, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Are general surgeons behind the curve when it comes to disaster preparedness training? A survey of general surgery and emergency medicine trainees in the United States by the Eastern Association for the Surgery for Trauma Committee on Disaster Preparedness Dennis, Andrew J.; Brandt, Mary-Margaret; Steinberg, Justin; More Dennis, Andrew J.; Brandt, Mary-Margaret; Steinberg, Justin; Qureshi, Sameea; Burns, J. Bracken; Capella, Jeannette; Gross, Ronald Ian; Hammond, Jeffrey; Miller, Sidney F.; Moront, Matthew L.; O’Neill, Patricia; Sarani, Babak; Sing, Ronald F. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):612-617, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Geographic distribution of severely injured patients: Implications for trauma system development Ciesla, David J.; Pracht, Etienne E.; Cha, John Y.; More Ciesla, David J.; Pracht, Etienne E.; Cha, John Y.; Langland-Orban, Barbara Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):618-624, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Is low-molecular-weight heparin safe for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injury? A Western Trauma Association multicenter study Kwiatt, Michael E.; Patel, Mitul S.; Ross, Steven E.; More Kwiatt, Michael E.; Patel, Mitul S.; Ross, Steven E.; Lachant, Mary T.; MacNew, Heather G.; Ochsner, M. Gage; Norwood, Scott H.; Speier, LaDonna; Kozar, Rosemary; Gerber, Jonathan A.; Rowell, Susan; Krishnakumar, Sheetal; Livingston, David H.; Manis, George; Haan, James M. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):625-628, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Negative-pressure wound therapy for critically ill adults with open abdominal wounds: A systematic review Roberts, Derek J.; Zygun, David A.; Grendar, Jan; More Roberts, Derek J.; Zygun, David A.; Grendar, Jan; Ball, Chad G.; Robertson, Helen Lee; Ouellet, Jean-Francois; Cheatham, Michael L.; Kirkpatrick, Andrew W. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):629-639, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Different recovery profiles of coagulation factors, thrombin generation, and coagulation function after hemorrhagic shock in pigs Martini, Wenjun Z.; Cortez, Douglas S.; Dubick, Michael A.; More Martini, Wenjun Z.; Cortez, Douglas S.; Dubick, Michael A.; Blackbourne, Lorne H. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):640-647, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Establishment and characteristics of an animal model for isolated pancreatic trauma Dai, Ruiwu; Chen, Guangyu; Huang, Zhu; More Dai, Ruiwu; Chen, Guangyu; Huang, Zhu; Yan, Hongtao; Lin, Ning; Yan, Yong; Wang, Tao; Tang, Lijun Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):648-653, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The beta-lactam antibiotic, ceftriaxone, provides neuroprotective potential via anti-excitotoxicity and anti-inflammation response in a rat model of traumatic brain injury Wei, Jing; Pan, Xiangdong; Pei, Zhong; More Wei, Jing; Pan, Xiangdong; Pei, Zhong; Wang, Weimin; Qiu, Wusi; Shi, Zhenghua; Xiao, Guomin Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):654-660, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Ultraviolet C light for Acinetobacter baumannii wound infections in mice: Potential use for battlefield wound decontamination? Dai, Tianhong; Murray, Clinton K.; Vrahas, Mark S.; More Dai, Tianhong; Murray, Clinton K.; Vrahas, Mark S.; Baer, David G.; Tegos, George P.; Hamblin, Michael R. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):661-667, September 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Supplemental digital content is available in the article. Buy SDC
Structural integrity of intramedullary rib fixation using a single bioresorbable screw Marasco, Silvana F.; Liovic, Petar; Šutalo, Ilija D. Marasco, Silvana F.; Liovic, Petar; Šutalo, Ilija D. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):668-673, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Restrictive fluid resuscitation in combination with damage control resuscitation: Time for adaptation Duke, Marquinn D.; Guidry, Chrissy; Guice, Jordan; More Duke, Marquinn D.; Guidry, Chrissy; Guice, Jordan; Stuke, Lance; Marr, Alan B.; Hunt, John P.; Meade, Peter; McSwain, Norman E. Jr.; Duchesne, Juan Carlos Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):674-678, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Angioembolization for pelvic hemorrhage control: Results from the German pelvic injury register Hauschild, Oliver; Aghayev, Emin; von Heyden, Johanna; More Hauschild, Oliver; Aghayev, Emin; von Heyden, Johanna; Strohm, Peter C.; Culemann, Ulf; Pohlemann, Tim; Suedkamp, Norbert P.; Schmal, Hagen Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):679-684, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A prospective evaluation of the use of routine repeat cranial CT scans in patients with intracranial hemorrhage and GCS score of 13 to 15 AbdelFattah, Kareem R.; Eastman, Alexander L.; Aldy, Kim N.; More AbdelFattah, Kareem R.; Eastman, Alexander L.; Aldy, Kim N.; Wolf, Steven E.; Minei, Joseph P.; Scott, William W.; Madden, Christopher J.; Rickert, Kim L.; Phelan, Herb A. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):685-688, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Donor hormone and vasopressor therapy: Closing the gap in a transplant organ shortage Plurad, David S.; Bricker, Scott; Falor, Ann; More Plurad, David S.; Bricker, Scott; Falor, Ann; Neville, Angela; Bongard, Frederic; Putnam, Brant Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):689-694, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Delayed trauma team activation: Patient characteristics and outcomes Ryb, Gabriel E.; Cooper, Carnell; Waak, Sandra Marie Ryb, Gabriel E.; Cooper, Carnell; Waak, Sandra Marie Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):695-698, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Chronic consequences of acute injuries: Worse survival after discharge Shafi, Shahid; Renfro, Lindsay A.; Barnes, Sunni; More Shafi, Shahid; Renfro, Lindsay A.; Barnes, Sunni; Rayan, Nadine; Gentilello, Larry M.; Fleming, Neil; Ballard, David Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):699-703, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Trauma caused by falling objects at construction sites Atique, Sajid; Zarour, Ahmad; Siddiqui, Tariq; More Atique, Sajid; Zarour, Ahmad; Siddiqui, Tariq; El-Menyar, Ayman; Maull, Kimball; Al Thani, Hassan; Latifi, Rifat Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):704-708, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Accuracy of prehospital diagnosis and triage of a Swiss helicopter emergency medical service Hasler, Rebecca M.; Kehl, Christian; Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K.; More Hasler, Rebecca M.; Kehl, Christian; Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K.; Albrecht, Roland; Dubler, Simon; Greif, Robert; Urwyler, Natalie Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):709-715, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The mortality risk from motor vehicle injuries in California has increased during the last decade Waxman, Kenneth; Izfar, Seema; Grotts, Jonathan Waxman, Kenneth; Izfar, Seema; Grotts, Jonathan Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):716-720, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Pediatric penetrating trauma: The epidemic continues Schecter, Samuel C.; Betts, James; Schecter, William P.; More Schecter, Samuel C.; Betts, James; Schecter, William P.; Victorino, Gregory P. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):721-725, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Effect of penetrating and blunt ocular trauma on the outcome of traumatic cataract in children in northern India Ram, Jagat; Verma, Neelam; Gupta, Nishant; More Ram, Jagat; Verma, Neelam; Gupta, Nishant; Chaudhary, Manish Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):726-730, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Computed tomography-based Three-Column Classification in tibial plateau fractures: Introduction of its utility and assessment of its reproducibility Zhu, Yi; Yang, Guang; Luo, Cong-Feng; More Zhu, Yi; Yang, Guang; Luo, Cong-Feng; Smith, Wade R.; Hu, Cheng-Fang; Gao, Hong; Zhong, Biao; Zeng, Bing-Fang Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):731-737, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Total hip replacement in patients with hip fracture: A matched cohort study Anakwe, Raymond E.; Middleton, Scott D.; Jenkins, Paul J.; More Anakwe, Raymond E.; Middleton, Scott D.; Jenkins, Paul J.; Butler, Alison P.; Aitken, Stuart A.; Keating, John F.; Moran, Matthew Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):738-742, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Functional outcome of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: A comparison between open reduction/internal fixation and a minimally invasive approach featured an anatomical plate and compression bolts Wu, Zhanpo; Su, Yanling; Chen, Wei; More Wu, Zhanpo; Su, Yanling; Chen, Wei; Zhang, Qi; Liu, Yueju; Li, Ming; Wang, Haili; Zhang, Yingze Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):743-751, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Development of posttraumatic empyema in patients with retained hemothorax: Results of a prospective, observational AAST study DuBose, Joseph; Inaba, Kenji; Okoye, Obi; More DuBose, Joseph; Inaba, Kenji; Okoye, Obi; Demetriades, Demetrios; Scalea, Thomas; O’Connor, James; Menaker, Jay; Morales, Carlos; Shiflett, Tony; Brown, Carlos; Copwood, Ben; the AAST Retained Hemothorax Study Group Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):752-757, September 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Surgical management of closed crush injury-induced compartment syndrome after earthquakes in resource-scarce settings Gerdin, Martin; Wladis, Andreas; von Schreeb, Johan Gerdin, Martin; Wladis, Andreas; von Schreeb, Johan Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):758-764, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Advanced operative techniques in the management of complex liver injury Peitzman, Andrew B.; Marsh, J. Wallis Peitzman, Andrew B.; Marsh, J. Wallis Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):765-770, September 2012. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Supplemental digital content is available in the article. Buy SDC
Overcoming challenges of endovascular treatment of complex subclavian and axillary artery injuries in hypotensive patients Gilani, Ramyar; Tsai, Peter I.; Wall, Matthew J. Jr.; More Gilani, Ramyar; Tsai, Peter I.; Wall, Matthew J. Jr.; Mattox, Kenneth L. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):771-773, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Minimally invasive surgery for acute noncomplicated epidural hematoma: An innovative endoscopic-assisted method Huang, Abel Po-Hao; Huang, Sheng-Jean; Hong, Wei-Chen; More Huang, Abel Po-Hao; Huang, Sheng-Jean; Hong, Wei-Chen; Chen, Chien-Min; Kuo, Lu-Ting; Chen, Yuan-Shen; Lu, Yu-Jen; Chuang, Hao-Yu; Tu, Yong-Kwang; Tsai, Jui-Chang Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):774-777, September 2012. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Supplemental digital content is available in the article. Buy SDC
Impact of prehospital mode of transport after severe injuries: Reevaluation of results Galvagno, Samuel M. Jr; Floccare, Douglas J.; Scalea, Thomas M. Galvagno, Samuel M. Jr; Floccare, Douglas J.; Scalea, Thomas M. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):778, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Specificity of desaturation during air transport Tourtier, Jean P.; Astaud, Cécil; Domanski, Laurent Tourtier, Jean P.; Astaud, Cécil; Domanski, Laurent Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):778-779, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Is bougie-aided cricothyrotomy really “extremely fast and safe” in the morbidly obese patient? Duggan, Laura V.; Law, J. Adam Duggan, Laura V.; Law, J. Adam Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):779, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Percutaneous tracheostomy: Let’s play it safe Corso, Ruggero M.; Gambale, Giorgio Corso, Ruggero M.; Gambale, Giorgio Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):779-780, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Percutaneous tracheostomy: To bronch or not to bronch - that is the question Davis, James W. Davis, James W. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):780, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Shock Index: A simple clinical parameter for mortality risk assessment in trauma? Tourtier, Jean P.; Jost, Daniel; Domanski, Laurent Tourtier, Jean P.; Jost, Daniel; Domanski, Laurent Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):780-781, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Re: Shock index A simple clinical parameter for mortality risk in trauma? Ley, Eric J.; Salim, Ali Ley, Eric J.; Salim, Ali Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):781, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
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Pattern and mechanism of traumatic limb amputations after explosive blast: Experience from the 07/07/05 London terrorist bombings Erratum Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73(3):784, September 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
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