Check out the NEW Military Supplement article “Prophylactic antibiotic use for penetrating trauma in prolonged casualty care: A review of the literature and current guidelines” 🪖⚕️ All Supplement Articles are Open Access #militarymedicine #Medx #MilitarySurgery #MedEd https://lnkd.in/gFDcVPmc
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Health and Human Services
JTACS provides the scientific basis to optimize care of the severely injured and critically ill surgical patient
About us
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery® is designed to provide the scientific basis to optimize care of the severely injured and critically ill surgical patient. Thus, the Journal has a high priority for basic and translation research to fulfill this objectives. Additionally, the Journal is enthusiastic to publish randomized prospective clinical studies to establish care predicated on a mechanistic foundation. Finally, the Journal is seeking systematic reviews, guidelines and algorithms that incorporate the best evidence available.
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https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/pages/default.aspx
External link for The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
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- Health and Human Services
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- 11-50 employees
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- Nonprofit
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Upon review of 237 patients that underwent evaluation for physical abuse at a pediatric ED, abdominal CT may not be necessary in children evaluated for physical abuse who have AST<200, ALT<125 IU/L, and don't have signs or symptoms of abdominal injury. #abdominalinjury #childabuse https://lnkd.in/gRji27JJ
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Violently-injured trauma surgery patients face a range of health-harming legal needs that offer important lessons for the development of novel medical-legal partnerships to serve this vulnerable population in the trauma setting. https://lnkd.in/gxxMXBBY
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This new paper describes the process and results of co-developing a theory of change for community-based youth firearm violence intervention and prevention programs in Washington state through a community-researcher partnership. https://lnkd.in/gsgvdNXs
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Read the NEW Military Supplement article “Putting the ready in readiness: A post hoc analysis of surgeon performance during a military mass casualty situation in Afghanistan” ❇️ All Supplement Articles are Open Access #militarymedicine #Medx #MilitarySurgery #MedEd https://lnkd.in/gQWj9hdG
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High-risk ICD-10 codes for child physical abuse (CPA) empirically derived from TQIP produced the best diagnostic characteristics and minimized some racial disparities. This approach has the potential to improve CPA injury surveillance and decrease bias in screening protocols. https://lnkd.in/ghiUWJ4F
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EGS operations done >48 hours from admission have greater risk for 30-D mortality, serious morbidity, and all morbidity, even when controlling for age and frailty (among other factors). Implications for triage of "urgent-but-not-emergent” cases. #EGS #surgoutcomes #delayedOR. https://lnkd.in/gVTFw7gS
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We investigated the utility of a machine learning (ML) algorithm to identify risk factor patterns from the Aortic Trauma Foundation registry. A STREAMLINE model prioritized location of the injury along the lesser curve, age and aortic injury grade. https://lnkd.in/ev8RUQTa
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Read the NEW Military Supplement article “Investigation and validation of the TEG6s during rotary wing aeromedical flight” 🏥🩺 All Supplement Articles are Open Access #militarymedicine #Medx #MilitarySurgery #MedEd https://lnkd.in/g2_RfBvX
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The increase of Acylcarnitines in plasma of pigs with polytrauma and hemorrhagic shock is a precise and rapid marker for cellular ischemia. It is correlated with a deficient microcirculation and a delayed cellular breakdown. https://lnkd.in/gNSDafP4
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