Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran

As the effectively transportation of injured patients is one of the most important concerns in developed countries, we tried to evaluate the patients transportation to Sina hospital trauma center in this regard. During an eighty-day period, 200 injured patients were transported to Sina hospital with...

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Main Authors: Zafarghandi M, Moeeny M
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1999-06-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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description As the effectively transportation of injured patients is one of the most important concerns in developed countries, we tried to evaluate the patients transportation to Sina hospital trauma center in this regard. During an eighty-day period, 200 injured patients were transported to Sina hospital with intravenous cannula inserted only in 17.5 percent and fracture fixation was accomplished in only 8.5 percent of patients. We coucluded that the transportation quality was rather poor and more attention should be paid to this social problem
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spellingShingle Zafarghandi M
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Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
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Trauma center
title Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
title_full Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
title_fullStr Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
title_short Evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in Tehran
title_sort evaluation of transportation of traumatic patients to a trauma center in tehran
topic Transportation
Trauma center
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