Injury severity in polytrauma patients is underestimated using the injury severity score: a single-center correlation study in air rescue - Schr öter C, Urbanek F, Frömke C, Winkelmann M, Mommsen P, Krettek C, Zeckey C.

PURPOSE: Prehospital estimation of injury severity is essential for prehospital therapy, deciding on the destination hospital and the associated emergency room care. The aim of this study was to compare prehospital estimates of the abbreviated injury scale...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news