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Table of Contents

January 2018; volume 3, issue 1

Editorial

  • Open Access
    AAST statement on firearm injury
    The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Board of Managers
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open August 08, 3 (1) e000204; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000204

Review

  • Open Access
    History and significance of the trauma resuscitation flow sheet
    Julie A Dunn, Thomas J Schroeppel, Michael Metzler, Chris Cribari, Katherine Corey, David R Boyd
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 09, 3 (1) e000145; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000145
  • Open Access
    Early and late complications of bariatric operation
    Robert Lim, Alec Beekley, Dirk C Johnson, Kimberly A Davis
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 09, 3 (1) e000219; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000219
  • Open Access
    Patient-reported outcomes in trauma: a scoping study of published research
    Graeme M Rosenberg, Christopher Stave, David A Spain, Thomas G Weiser
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 04, 3 (1) e000202; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000202
  • Open Access
    Risk stratification tools in emergency general surgery
    Joaquim Michael Havens, Alexandra B Columbus, Anupamaa J Seshadri, Carlos V R Brown, Gail T Tominaga, Nathan T Mowery, Marie Crandall
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open April 29, 3 (1) e000160; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000160
  • Open Access
    Orthopaedic traumatology: fundamental principles and current controversies for the acute care surgeon
    Shad K Pharaon, Shawn Schoch, Lucas Marchand, Amer Mirza, John Mayberry
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 08, 3 (1) e000117; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000117

Challenges in trauma and acute care surgery

  • Open Access
    Use of REBOA to stabilize in-hospital iatrogenic intra-abdominal hemorrhage
    Christopher J Goodenough, Tyler A Cobb, John B Holcomb
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 01, 3 (1) e000165; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000165
  • Open Access
    Through-and-through gunshot wound to the esophagus at the thoracic inlet:a novel management approach
    Nathan S Rubalcava, Sharjeel Israr, Jenna L Sitenga, Vincent A Gemma, Kevin P McGeever, Jordan Weinberg, Ross M Bremner
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 04, 3 (1) e000195; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000195
  • Open Access
    Bilateral distal ureteral transection in the setting of blunt trauma
    Desiree Raygor, James Cunningham, Joseph Costa, Marie Crandall, David Skarupa
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 20, 3 (1) e000175; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000175
  • Open Access
    Blunt rupture of the thoracic duct after severe thoracic trauma
    Samuel R Brown, Carlos Fernandez, Robert Bertellotti, Juan Antonio Asensio
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 20, 3 (1) e000183; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000183
  • Open Access
    Novel application of an old technique: the use of external to internal carotid artery transposition in trauma
    Abbie May Jensen, James W Dennis, Jon C Allmon, Joseph H Habib, David J Skarupa
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open April 25, 3 (1) e000182; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000182
  • Open Access
    Brown-Sequard syndrome
    Eliza Moskowitz, Thomas Schroeppel
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 20, 3 (1) e000169; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000169
  • Open Access
    Multidisciplinary damage control management of life-threatening carotid blowout syndrome
    Joao Baptista Rezende-Neto, Dan Marcuzzi, David Paskar, Erin Sadler, Sarah Marshall, Kirsty Nixon, Joice Inglez, John Marshall
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 09, 3 (1) e000166; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000166
  • Open Access
    Necrotizing fasciitis following abdominal gunshot wound
    Eliza Moskowitz, Thomas Schroeppel
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 30, 3 (1) e000163; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000163

Current opinion

  • Open Access
    Banning open carry of unloaded handguns decreases firearm-related fatalities and hospital utilization
    Rachael A Callcut, Anamaria Joyce Robles, Matthew W Mell
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 24, 3 (1) e000196; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000196
  • Open Access
    Mass casualty events: what to do as the dust settles?
    Rachel M Russo, Joseph M Galante, John B Holcomb, Warren Dorlac, Jason Brocker, David R King, M Margaret Knudson, Thomas M Scalea, Michael L Cheatham, Raymond Fang
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 09, 3 (1) e000210; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000210
  • Open Access
    Launch of the National Trauma Research Repository coincides with new data sharing requirements
    Michelle A Price, Pam J Bixby, Monica J Phillips, Gregory J Beilman, Eileen M Bulger, Michael R Davis, Matthew J McAuliffe, Todd E Rasmussen, Jose Salinas, Sharon L Smith, Mary Ann Spott, Leonard J Weireter, Donald H Jenkins
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 27, 3 (1) e000193; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000193
  • Open Access
    Variations in institutional review board processes and consent requirements for trauma research: an EAST multicenter survey
    Jeffry Nahmias, Areg Grigorian, Scott Brakenridge, Randeep S Jawa, Daniel N Holena, John Varujan Agapian, Brandon Bruns, Paul J Chestovich, Bruce Chung, Jonathan Nguyen, Carl I Schulman, Kristan Staudenmayer, Rachel Dixon, Jason W Smith, Andrew C Bernard, Jose L Pascual
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open May 30, 3 (1) e000176; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000176

Case of the month

  • Open Access
    Minimally invasive surgery?
    Alejandro Chavarriaga, Amy Wyrzykowski, David V Feliciano
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 30, 3 (1) e000290; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000290
  • Open Access
    Leftovers
    David V Feliciano
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 21, 3 (1) e000273; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000273
  • Open Access
    Ancient history
    David V Feliciano
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 23, 3 (1) e000221; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000221
  • Open Access
    Blunt injury to the popliteal artery
    David V Feliciano
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 19, 3 (1) e000215; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000215

Brief report

  • Open Access
    Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial comparing plasma with balanced crystalloid resuscitation in surgical and trauma patients with septic shock
    Shuyan Wei, Lillian S Kao, Henry E Wang, Ronald Chang, Jeanette Podbielski, John B Holcomb, Charles E Wade
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 23, 3 (1) e000220; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000220
  • Open Access
    Multi-modal Analgesic Strategies for Trauma (MAST): protocol for a pragmatic randomized trial
    John A Harvin, Charles E Green, Laura E Vincent, Kandice L Motley, Jeanette Podbielski, Charles C Miller, Jon E Tyson, John B Holcomb, Charles E Wade, Lillian S Kao
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open August 19, 3 (1) e000192; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000192
  • Open Access
    Protocol for a randomized trial of the effect of timing of cholecystectomy during initial admission for predicted mild gallstone pancreatitis at a safety-net hospital
    Krislynn M Mueck, Shuyan Wei, Mike K Liang, Tien C Ko, Jon E Tyson, Lillian S Kao
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 20, 3 (1) e000152; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000152

Original article

  • Open Access
    Time is money: quantifying savings in outpatient appendectomy
    Elise Taylor Bernard, Daniel L Davenport, Courtney M Collins, Bethany A Benton, Andrew C Bernard
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 30, 3 (1) e000222; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000222
  • Open Access
    Variability of fluid administration during exploratory laparotomy for abdominal trauma
    Jennifer E Baker, Grace E Martin, Gianna Katsaros, Hannah V Lewis, Connor J Wakefield, Sean A Josephs, Vanessa Nomellini, Amy T Makley, Michael D Goodman
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 05, 3 (1) e000240; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000240
  • Open Access
    Diagnosis of diaphragm injuries using modern 256-slice CT scanners: too early to abandon operative exploration
    Rindi Uhlich, Jeffrey David Kerby, Patrick Bosarge, Parker Hu
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 26, 3 (1) e000251; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000251
  • Open Access
    Decreased mortality, laparotomy, and embolization rates for liver injuries during a 13-year period in a major Scandinavian trauma center
    Iver Anders Gaski, Jorunn Skattum, Adam Brooks, Tomohide Koyama, Torsten Eken, Paal Aksel Naess, Christine Gaarder
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 05, 3 (1) e000205; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000205
  • Open Access
    Optimizing critical care of the trauma patient at the intermediate care unit: a cost-efficient approach
    Joost D J Plate, Linda M Peelen, Luke P H Leenen, Falco Hietbrink
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 24, 3 (1) e000228; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000228
  • Open Access
    Evaluation of the Georgia trauma system using the American College of Surgeons Needs Based Assessment of Trauma Systems tool
    Dennis W Ashley, Etienne E Pracht, Laura E Garlow, Regina S Medeiros, Elizabeth V Atkins, Tracy J Johns, Colville H Ferdinand, Christopher J Dente, James R Dunne, Jeffrey M Nicholas
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 24, 3 (1) e000188; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000188
  • Open Access
    Joint management format at the mixed-surgical intermediate care unit: an interrupted time series analysis
    Joost D J Plate, Linda M Peelen, Luke P H Leenen, R Marijn Houwert, Falco Hietbrink
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 18, 3 (1) e000177; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000177
  • Open Access
    Laboratory measures of coagulation among trauma patients on NOAs: results of the AAST-MIT
    Leslie M Kobayashi, Alexandra Brito, Galinos Barmparas, Patrick Bosarge, Carlos V Brown, Marko Bukur, Matthew M Carrick, Richard D Catalano, Jan Holly-Nicolas, Kenji Inaba, Stephen Kaminski, Amanda L Klein, Tammy Kopelman, Eric J Ley, Ericca M Martinez, Forrest O Moore, Jason Murry, Raminder Nirula, Douglas Paul, Jacob Quick, Omar Rivera, Martin Schreiber, Raul Coimbra
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 15, 3 (1) e000231; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000231
  • Open Access
    Experience with uncrossmatched blood refrigerator in emergency department
    Charles T Harris, Michael Totten, Daniel Davenport, Zhan Ye, Julie O’Brien, Dennis Williams, Andrew Bernard, Leonard Boral
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 09, 3 (1) e000184; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000184
  • Open Access
    Improving survival after an emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: a 5-year review of the Trauma Quality Improvement Program
    Bellal Joseph, Muhammad Khan, Faisal Jehan, Rifat Latifi, Peter Rhee
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open October 09, 3 (1) e000201; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000201
  • Open Access
    A pilot study assessing the spiritual, emotional, physical/environmental, and physiological needs of mechanically ventilated surgical intensive care unit patients via eye tracking devices, head nodding, and communication boards
    Erin I Duffy, Jonah Garry, Lillian Talbot, David Pasternak, Ashley Flinn, Casey Minardi, Michele Dookram, Kathleen Grant, Debbie Fitzgerald, Jerry Rubano, James Vosswinkel, Randeep S Jawa
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 19, 3 (1) e000180; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000180
  • Open Access
    Assessment of the intermediate care unit triage system
    Joost D J Plate, Linda M Peelen, Luke P H Leenen, R Marijn Houwert, Falco Hietbrink
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 08, 3 (1) e000178; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000178
  • Open Access
    Morning report decreases length of stay in trauma patients
    John D Wolfe, James R Gardner, William C Beck, John R Taylor, Avi Bhavaraju, Ben Davis, Mary Katherine Kimbrough, Ronald D Robertson, Saleema A Karim, Kevin W Sexton
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 08, 3 (1) e000185; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000185
  • Open Access
    Defining severe traumatic brain injury readmission rates and reasons in a rural state
    James Gardner, Kevin W Sexton, John Taylor, William Beck, Mary Katherine Kimbrough, Ben Davis, Avi Bhavaraju, Saleema Karim, Austin Porter
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open September 08, 3 (1) e000186; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000186
  • Open Access
    Selective use of pericardial window and drainage as sole treatment for hemopericardium from penetrating chest trauma
    Paul J Chestovich, Christopher F McNicoll, Douglas R Fraser, Purvi P Patel, Deborah A Kuhls, Esmeralda Clark, John J Fildes
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open August 30, 3 (1) e000187; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000187
  • Open Access
    Introducing high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy at the intermediate care unit: expanding the range of supportive pulmonary care
    Joost D J Plate, Luke P H Leenen, Marc Platenkamp, Joost Meijer, Falco Hietbrink
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open August 03, 3 (1) e000179; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000179
  • Open Access
    Point-of-care biliary ultrasound in the emergency department (BUSED): implications for surgical referral and emergency department wait times
    Richard Hilsden, Rob Leeper, Jennifer Koichopolos, Jeremy Derek Vandelinde, Neil Parry, Drew Thompson, Frank Myslik
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open July 30, 3 (1) e000164; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000164
  • Open Access
    Elevated plasma levels of TIMP-3 are associated with a higher risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome and death following severe isolated traumatic brain injury
    Carolyn M Hendrickson, Stuart L Gibb, Byron Y Miyazawa, Sheila M Keating, Erin Ross, Amanda S Conroy, Carolyn S Calfee, Shibani Pati, Mitchell J Cohen
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 27, 3 (1) e000171; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000171
  • Open Access
    Alternative payment models: can (should) trauma care be bundled?
    Andrew James Kerwin, Alexandra Mercel, David J Skarupa, Joseph J Tepas, Jin H Ra, David Ebler, Albert Hsu, Joseph Shiber, Marie L Crandall
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 06, 3 (1) e000132; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000132
  • Open Access
    Red cell distribution width predicts out of hospital outcomes in critically ill emergency general surgery patients
    Joaquim Michael Havens, Anupamaa J Seshadri, Ali Salim, Kenneth B Christopher
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open April 25, 3 (1) e000147; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000147
  • Open Access
    When should screening of pediatric trauma patients for adult behaviors start?
    Adrian A Maung, Robert D Becher, Kevin M Schuster, Kimberly A Davis
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open April 09, 3 (1) e000181; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000181
  • Open Access
    Factor VIIa administration in traumatic brain injury: an AAST-MITC propensity score analysis
    Sarah Lombardo, D Millar, Gregory J Jurkovich, Raul Coimbra, Ram Nirula
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 22, 3 (1) e000134; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000134
  • Open Access
    Improving life expectancy: A ‘broken neck’ doesn’t have to be a terminal diagnosis for the elderly
    Laura N Godat, Leslie M Kobayashi, David C Chang, Raul Coimbra
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 20, 3 (1) e000174; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000174
  • Open Access
    Trauma Transitional Care Coordination: protecting the most vulnerable trauma patients from hospital readmission
    Erin C Hall, Rebecca Tyrrell, Thomas M Scalea, Deborah M Stein
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 08, 3 (1) e000149; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000149
  • Open Access
    After the embo: predicting non-hemorrhagic indications for splenectomy after angioembolization in patients with blunt trauma
    John F Bilello, Victoria L Sharp, Rachel C Dirks, Krista L Kaups, James W Davis
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 05, 3 (1) e000159; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000159
  • Open Access
    Routine repeat head CT may not be necessary for patients with mild TBI
    Claire B Rosen, Diego D Luy, Molly R Deane, Thomas M Scalea, Deborah M Stein
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 30, 3 (1) e000129; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000129
  • Open Access
    Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta: rupture risk and implications for blind inflation
    Philip J Wasicek, William A Teeter, Megan L Brenner, Melanie R Hoehn, Thomas M Scalea, Jonathan J Morrison
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 24, 3 (1) e000141; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000141
  • Open Access
    A multi-decade joinpoint analysis of firearm injury severity
    Bindu Kalesan, Yi Zuo, Ziming Xuan, Michael B Siegel, Jeffrey Fagan, Charles Branas, Sandro Galea
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 13, 3 (1) e000139; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000139
  • Open Access
    Grey’s Anatomy effect: television portrayal of patients with trauma may cultivate unrealistic patient and family expectations after injury
    Rosemarie O Serrone, Jordan A Weinberg, Pamela W Goslar, Erin P Wilkinson, Terrell M Thompson, Jonathan L Dameworth, Shawna R Dempsey, Scott R Petersen
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open February 19, 3 (1) e000137; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000137
  • Open Access
    Trauma Early Mortality Prediction Tool (TEMPT) for assessing 28-day mortality
    Ryan C Kunitake, Lucy Z Kornblith, Mitchell Jay Cohen, Rachael A Callcut
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 08, 3 (1) e000131; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000131

Guidelines/Algorithms

  • Open Access
    Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)
    Megan Brenner, Eileen M Bulger, Debra G Perina, Sharon Henry, Christopher S Kang, Michael F Rotondo, Michael C Chang, Leonard J Weireter, Michael Coburn, Robert J Winchell, Ronald M Stewart
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 13, 3 (1) e000154; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000154

Plenary paper

  • Open Access
    Can necrotizing soft tissue infection be reliably diagnosed in the emergency department?
    Sharon M Henry, Kimberly A Davis, Jonathan J Morrison, Thomas M Scalea
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 13, 3 (1) e000157; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000157
  • Open Access
    Does intracranial pressure management hurt more than it helps in traumatic brain injury?
    Charles A Adams, Deborah M Stein, Jonathan J Morrison, Thomas M Scalea
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 12, 3 (1) e000142; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000142
  • Open Access
    Is thromboelastography (TEG)-based resuscitation better than empirical 1:1 transfusion?
    Isaac W Howley, Elliott R Haut, Lenwoth Jacobs, Jonathan J Morrison, Thomas M Scalea
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open January 08, 3 (1) e000140; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000140

Letter to the Editor

  • Open Access
    Regarding the ‘Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)’
    Bryant K Allen, David W Callaway, Michael Gibbs, Erin Noste, Kathryn West, M Austin Johnson, David Caro, Andy Godwin
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 06, 3 (1) e000168; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000168
  • Open Access
    Authors' Response to Letter to the Editor by Allen et al regarding Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) by Brenner et al
    Debra G Perina, Christopher S Kang, Eileen M Bulger, Ronald M Stewart, Robert J Winchell, Megan Brenner, Sharon Henry, Leonard J Weireter, Michael C Chang, Michael F Rotondo
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 06, 3 (1) e000172; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000172
  • Open Access
    Letter to the editor regarding the joint statement from the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA)
    Joseph J DuBose, Todd E Rasmussen, Michael R Davis
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 02, 3 (1) e000167; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000167
  • Open Access
    Response to letter to the editor from Dubose and colleagues regarding the Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)
    Megan Brenner, Debra G Perina, Eileen M Bulger, Robert J Winchell, Christopher S Kang, Sharon Henry, Ronald M Stewart, Leonard J Weireter, Michael C Chang, Michael F Rotondo
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open March 02, 3 (1) e000170; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000170

Systematic review

  • Open Access
    Primary prevention of contact sports-related concussions in amateur athletes: a systematic review from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
    Toby M Enniss, Khaled Basiouny, Brian Brewer, Nikolay Bugaev, Julius Cheng, Omar K Danner, Thomas Duncan, Shannon Foster, Gregory Hawryluk, Hee Soo Jung, Felix Lui, Rishi Rattan, Pina Violano, Marie Crandall
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open June 20, 3 (1) e000153; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000153

4th World Trauma Congress Article

  • Open Access
    Spectrum of injuries resulting from gunshot wounds in car hijacking: a South African experience
    Victor Kong, Ross Weale, Joanna Blodgett, John Bruce, Grant Laing, Damian Clarke
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 30, 3 (1) e000260; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000260
  • Open Access
    Interpersonal violence in peacetime Malawi
    Rebecca G Maine, Brittney Williams, Jennifer A Kincaid, Gift Mulima, Carlos Varela, Jared R Gallaher, Trista D Reid, Anthony G Charles
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 27, 3 (1) e000252; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000252
  • Open Access
    Applying the five-pillar matrix to the decade of action for road safety in Qatar: identifying gaps and priorities
    Rafael Consunji, Ahammed Mekkodathil, Aisha Abeid, Ayman El-Menyar, Hassan Al-Thani, Tsoler Sekayan, Ruben Peralta
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 19, 3 (1) e000233; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000233
  • Open Access
    Incidence of acute respiratory distress syndrome and associated mortality in a polytrauma population
    Karlijn J P van Wessem, Luke P H Leenen
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 19, 3 (1) e000232; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000232
  • Open Access
    Determinants of emergency department disposition of patients with traumatic brain injury in Uganda: results from a registry
    Amber Mehmood, Nukhba Zia, Olive Kobusingye, Rukia H Namaganda, Hussein Ssenyonjo, Joel Kiryabwire, Adnan A Hyder
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 19, 3 (1) e000253; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000253
  • Open Access
    Mortality, hospital admission, and healthcare cost due to injury from venomous and non-venomous animal encounters in the USA: 5-year analysis of the National Emergency Department Sample
    Joseph D Forrester, Jared A Forrester, Lakshika Tennakoon, Kristan Staudenmayer
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 11, 3 (1) e000250; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000250
  • Open Access
    Feasibility of telephone-administered interviews to evaluate long-term outcomes of trauma patients in urban Ethiopia
    Adam D Laytin, Nebyou Seyoum, Aklilu Azazh, Ayalew Zewdie, Catherine J Juillard, Rochelle A Dicker
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 30, 3 (1) e000256; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000256
  • Open Access
    Isolated hip fracture in the elderly and time to surgery: is there an outcome difference?
    Adel Elkbuli, Alyssa Eily, Valerie Polcz, Dessy Boneva, Paul J Spano II, Mark McKenney, Shaikh Hai
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 23, 3 (1) e000212; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000212
  • Open Access
    Analyses of clinical outcomes after severe pelvic fractures: an international study
    Kyoungwon Jung, Shokei Matsumoto, Alan Smith, Kyungjin Hwang, John Cook-Jong Lee, Raul Coimbra
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 21, 3 (1) e000238; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000238
  • Open Access
    Comparison of trauma outcomes between Japan and the USA using national trauma registries
    Shokei Matsumoto, Kyoungwon Jung, Alan Smith, Motoyasu Yamazaki, Mitsuhide Kitano, Raul Coimbra
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open November 05, 3 (1) e000247; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000247

Correction

  • Open Access
    Correction: Through-and-through gunshot wound to the esophagus at the thoracic inlet: a novel management approach
    Trauma Surg Acute Care Open December 19, 3 (1) e000195corr1; DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000195corr1
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