TY - JOUR PY - 2019// TI - Dedicated firearm injury research infrastructure is needed: in reply to Gambhir JO - Journal of the American Academy of Surgeons A1 - Sarani, Babak A1 - Smith, E. Reed SP - 221 EP - 221 VL - 229 IS - 2 N2 -
We would like to thank Dr Gambhir for his thoughtful comments. We strongly agree with Dr Gambhir that better collaboration across the spectrum of all personnel who are involved in firearm injury is needed. We specifically call for a comprehensive registry that will allow detailed evaluation of all aspects of firearm injury.1 To his point, we noted that the biggest limitation of our article was lack of any information whatsoever on 66% of CPMS events during the study period. Of the events for which we were able to obtain autopsy data (27 of 61 events), information on type of firearm used was available in 23 cases ...
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LA - en SN - 1072-7515 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.05.002 ID - ref1 ER -