Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 37

Changing from a two-tiered to a one-tiered trauma team activation protocol: a before-after observational cohort study investigating the clinical impact of undertriage

Characteristics of pediatric thoracic trauma: in view of before and after the establishment of a regional trauma center

Comparison of manual statements from out-of-hospital trauma training programs and a national guideline on treatment of patients with severe and multiple injuries

Comparison of the predictive value of two international guidelines for safe discharge of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries and associated intracranial pathology

Delayed diagnosed trauma in severely injured patients despite guidelines-oriented emergency room treatment: there is still a risk

Derivation and validation of actionable quality indicators targeting reductions in complications for injury admissions

Determinants of long-term unplanned readmission and mortality following self-inflicted and non-self-inflicted major injury: a retrospective cohort study

Effect of fluid administration on scene to traffic accident patients by EMS personnel: a propensity score-matched study using population-based ambulance records and nationwide trauma registry in Japan

Elevated serum lactate levels and age are associated with an increased risk for severe injury in trauma team activation due to trauma mechanism

Epidemiology of burn patients admitted in the Netherlands: a nationwide registry study investigating incidence rates and hospital admission from 2014 to 2018

Epidemiology of combined clavicle and rib fractures: a systematic review

Epidemiology of firearm injuries in Sweden

Epidemiology, classification and treatment of olecranon fractures in adults: an observational study on 2462 fractures from the Swedish Fracture Register

Health-related quality of life and return to work 1 year after major trauma from a network perspective

Hospital preparedness for mass gathering events and mass casualty incidents in Matera, Italy, European Capital of Culture 2019

Impact of the first COVID-19 shutdown on patient volumes and surgical procedures of a Level I trauma center

Important learning points arising from the focused issue dedicated to the Terror and Disaster Surgical Care (TDSC®) course on mass casualty incident management

Incidence and treatment of hand and wrist injuries in Dutch emergency departments

Increased 30-day mortality rate in patients admitted with hip fractures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK

Injuries from civilian under-vehicle improvised explosive devices: an analysis of the Israeli National Trauma Registry during the years 2006-2020

Neurofilament light chain in patients with a concussion or head impacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

On the black slope: analysis of the course of a blunt renal trauma collective in a winter sports region

Primary admission and secondary transfer of trauma patients to Dutch level I and level II trauma centers: predictors and outcomes

Priority accuracy by dispatch centers and emergency medical services professionals in trauma patients: a cohort study

Prolonged tactical tourniquet application for extremity combat injuries during war against terrorism in the Sahelian strip

Repeat CT after blunt head trauma and Glasgow Coma Scale score 13-15 without neurological deterioration is very low yield for intervention

RISC II is superior to TRISS in predicting 30-day mortality in blunt major trauma patients in Hong Kong

Rise of extremity fractures and sport accidents in children at 8-12 years and increase of admittance via the resuscitation room over a decade

Selective non-operative management of penetrating abdominal injuries at Northern European trauma centers: the NordiPen Study

Severe penetrating trauma in Switzerland: first analysis of the Swiss Trauma Registry (STR)

The ICON Trauma Study: the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on major trauma workload in the UK

The impact of BMI on morbidity and mortality after femoral fractures

The impact of regionalized trauma care on the distribution of severely injured patients in the Netherlands

The significance of a concomitant clavicle fracture in flail chest patients: incidence, concomitant injuries, and outcome of 12,348 polytraumata from the TraumaRegister DGU(®)

Trauma epidemiology after easing of lockdown restrictions: experience from a level-one major trauma centre in England

Trends in incidence rate, health care use, and costs due to rib fractures in the Netherlands

Watercraft propellers as a mechanism of orthopaedic injuries: injury patterns, management, and complications