Two hospitals with 1 trauma system: a joint approach to the care of the injured patient.

Abstract

Two hospitals functioning as a single trauma center system is a viable model of care for injured patients in a moderate-sized city with mostly blunt trauma.

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Publication date

2012-03-27

Journal

American journal of surgery
Am J Surg (1879-1883)

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Language

Eng.

Copyright

Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-3280, USA. rjawa [at] unmc.edu

Release reference

Am J Surg. 2012 Apr;203(4):454-60

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