Iliac vein rupture is a rare cause of retroperitoneal hemorrhage. It is occasionally lethal, with
no clear precipitating factors. We report a case of spontaneous left common iliac vein …

Objectives Describe the epidemiology of a large cohort of older adults with isolated traumatic
brain injury (TBI) and identify predictors of mortality, palliative interventions, and discharge …

Introduction This study evaluates COVID-19 related patient risk, when undergoing
management within one of the largest specialist centres in Europe, which rapidly implemented …

Bioactive glasses are characterized by a bond to bone with a hydroxyl carbonate apatite layer.
They enhance bone tissue formation and for this purpose are used in orthopedic surgery …

Background The Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) Guidelines for the Management of Severe
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) include intracranial pressure monitoring (ICPM), yet very little is …

Objective Risk factors for mortality in patients with subdural hematoma (SDH) include poor
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score, pupil nonreactivity, and hemodynamic instability on …

Background Trauma systems are designed to provide specialized treatment for the most
severely injured. As populations change, it is imperative for trauma centers to remain dynamic to …

Background Effective triage of injured patients is often a balancing act for trauma systems.
As healthcare reimbursements continue to decline, 1 innovative programs to effectively use …

Background Skin cancer represents the most common malignancy worldwide and it is imperative
that we develop strategies to ensure safe and sustained delivery of cancer care which …

Objective: Suppurative chondritis is a potentially devastating complication of burns to the ear.
The infection and inflammation can liquify cartilage, leading to significant aesthetic …