Reduced Population Burden of Road Transport–related Major Trauma After Introduction of an Inclusive Trauma System
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Reduced Population Burden of Road Transport–related Major Trauma After Introduction of an Inclusive Trauma System
OBJECTIVE To describe the burden of road transport-related serious injury in Victoria, Australia, over a 10-year period, after the introduction of an integrated trauma system. BACKGROUND Road traffic injury is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Efforts to improve care of the injured are important for reducing burden, but the impact of trauma care systems on burden and cost of ...
متن کاملToward the all-inclusive trauma system.
During a 2-day period at Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Washington, overlooking the Columbia River Gorge, a multidisciplinary group of health care providers reviewed data available on trauma systems in North America in an attempt to clarify future directions. Like the explorers Lewis and Clark, whose journey brought them down the Columbia River, the participants knew where they wanted to go, but ...
متن کاملThe burden of road trauma due to other people's drinking.
The purpose of this study was to estimate the burden of road traffic injury due to alcohol consumption by someone other than the injured party. We estimated the number and proportion of these traffic deaths and non-fatal traffic injuries, and the associated social costs, for a five-year period (2003-2007) in New Zealand. We found that more than 40% of alcohol-related crash injuries in New Zeala...
متن کاملAddressing the Global Burden of Trauma in Major Surgery
Despite a technically perfect procedure, surgical stress can determine the success or failure of an operation. Surgical trauma is often referred to as the "neglected step-child" of global health in terms of patient numbers, mortality, morbidity, and costs. A staggering 234 million major surgeries are performed every year, and depending upon country and institution, up to 4% of patients will die...
متن کاملO24: Management of Road Trauma Sufferers in Iran Accidents´ Casualties
لطفاً به چکیده انگلیسی مراجعه شود.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000000522