Outcomes in obese vs non-obese injured patients at a level 1 trauma center and bariatric surgery center of excellence - Petrone P, Joseph DAK, Baltazar G, Akerman M, Howell RS, Brathwaite CEM.

BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that the outcomes of trauma patients with a body mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 30 compared to patients with BMI less than 30 would not differ at a level 1 trauma center that is also a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news