Long-term outcomes in major trauma patients and correlations with the acute phase

Long-term outcomes in major trauma patients and correlations with the acute phase

Abstract Background Major trauma patients experience a 20% mortality rate overall, and many survivors remain permanently disabled. In order to monitor the quality of trauma care in the Trauma System, outcomes assessment is essential. Quality indicators on outcome can be expressed as quality of life,...

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Main Authors: Costanza Martino, Emanuele Russo, Domenico Pietro Santonastaso, Emiliano Gamberini, Silvia Bertoni, Emanuele Padovani, Luigino Tosatto, Luca Ansaloni, Vanni Agnoletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Trauma
Trauma care
Outcomes
Long-term outcome
Disability
Quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-020-0289-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-020-0289-3

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