Predictors of sepsis in trauma patients: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundTrauma remains a global health issue being one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Sepsis and infections are common complications contributing to mortality, emphasizing the need to understand factors leading to such complications ...
Ralphe Bou Chebl +6 more
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Blunt Trauma and Diaphragm Injury in Children: An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Trauma is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children. Traumatic diaphragm rupture (TDR) is a rare but serious injury that can be difficult to identify.
Sammie Lai +6 more
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Analysis of Physeal Fractures from the United States National Trauma Data Bank [PDF]
Children, 2022 Background: Pediatric long-bone physeal fractures can lead to growth deformities. Previous studies have reported that physeal fractures make up 18–30% of total fractures.
Joseph R. Fuchs +5 more
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Epidemiology and Management of Adult Laryngeal Trauma: An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank.
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec, 2023 <b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Laryngeal injuries are rare but life-threatening airway emergencies. Increased understanding of the epidemiology of these injuries can inform treatment and improve outcomes. We aimed to characterize the demographics and management of adult laryngeal trauma.
Xu K +5 more
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The Risk Factors for Mortality among Septic Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the National Trauma Data Bank [PDF]
Emergency Medicine International, 2022 Introduction. In trauma patients, the development of sepsis as a hospital complication is significantly associated with morbidity and mortality. We aimed to assess the risk factors associated with in-hospital mortality among trauma patients who developed
Nadim Kattouf +5 more
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Suicide versus homicide firearm injury patterns on trauma systems in a study of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Firearm related mortality in the USA surpassed all other developed countries. This study hypothesizes that injury patterns, weapon type, and mortality differ between suicide groups as opposed to homicide.
Christopher W. Foote +5 more
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Significant National Declines in Neurosurgical Intervention for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury with Intracranial Hemorrhage: A 13-Year Review of the National Trauma Data Bank [PDF]
Neurotrauma Reports, 2023 There have been large changes over the past several decades to patient demographics in those presenting with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH; complicated mTBI) with the potential to affect the use of neurosurgical ...
Alessandro Orlando +9 more
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Alcohol and drug testing in the national trauma data bank: Does it matter?
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2019 Adel Elkbuli +5 more
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Predictors of Mortality in Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage: A National Trauma Data Bank Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Background/Objective: Traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (tICH) accounts for significant trauma morbidity and mortality. Several studies have developed prognostic models for tICH outcomes, but previous models face limitations, including poor ...
Esther Wu +6 more
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Isolated traumatic orbital floor fracture: An analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryObjectives To date, no study provides a comprehensive analysis of traumatic orbital floor fractures across the United States. We aimed to characterize patient demographics, injury‐related variables, and operative management in this population. Method The
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