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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest
BACKGROUND Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a minimally invas
A metabolomic and proteomic analysis of pathologic hypercoagulability in traumatic brain injury patients after dura violation
A metabolomic and proteomic analysis of pathologic hypercoagulability in traumatic brain injury patients after dura violation
BACKGROUND The coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains poorly understood. Contradict
Health care utilization outcomes in patients with blunt chest wall trauma following discharge from the emergency department: A retrospective, observational data-linkage study
Health care utilization outcomes in patients with blunt chest wall trauma following discharge from the emergency department: A retrospective, observational data-linkage study
BACKGROUND Although much is published reporting clinical outcomes in the patients with blunt ches
Surgical management of traumatic sternal body nonunions: Technical tricks and clinical experience
Surgical management of traumatic sternal body nonunions: Technical tricks and clinical experience
BACKGROUND Rarely, traumatic sternum fractures may result in nonunion, which can have drastic, ne
Injury pattern and clinical outcome in patients with and without chest wall injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Injury pattern and clinical outcome in patients with and without chest wall injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
BACKGROUND Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), although lifesaving may cause chest wall injury (
Patients with both traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock benefit from resuscitation with whole blood
Patients with both traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock benefit from resuscitation with whole blood
BACKGROUND Hemorrhagic shock in the setting of traumatic brain injury (TBI) reduces cerebral bloo
Costal margin injuries and trans-diaphragmatic intercostal hernia: Presentation, management and outcomes according to the Sheffield classification
Costal margin injuries and trans-diaphragmatic intercostal hernia: Presentation, management and outcomes according to the Sheffield classification
BACKGROUND Costal margin rupture (CMR) injuries are under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed, w
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma/American College of Surgeons—Committee on Trauma Clinical Consensus-Driven Protocol for glucose management in the post-resuscitation intensive care unit adult trauma patient
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma/American College of Surgeons—Committee on Trauma Clinical Consensus-Driven Protocol for glucose management in the post-resuscitation intensive care unit adult trauma patient
Hyperglycemia is a common response to acute stress. Cytokine dysregulation in the setting of exogenous or endogenous catec...
Why are there no data? Critically ill patients deserve better protection from both regulatory authorities and surgeons
Why are there no data? Critically ill patients deserve better protection from both regulatory authorities and surgeons
Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. TeleMento...
Common postbariatric surgery emergencies for the acute care surgeon: What you need to know
Common postbariatric surgery emergencies for the acute care surgeon: What you need to know
The field of bariatric and metabolic surgery has changed rapidly over the past two decades, with an
Anatomy of the anterior ribs and the composition of the costal margin: A cadaver study
Anatomy of the anterior ribs and the composition of the costal margin: A cadaver study
BACKGROUND Traditional rib anatomy and costal margin teaching contends that the costal margin con
Response to letter to the editor regarding article: Management of the open abdomen: A systematic review with meta-analysis and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Response to letter to the editor regarding article: Management of the open abdomen: A systematic review with meta-analysis and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Department of Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts. Department of Surgery, T...
Contemporary management of common bile duct stone: What you need to know
Contemporary management of common bile duct stone: What you need to know
Choledocholithiasis is a common presentation of symptomatic cholelithiasis encountered by the acute
Better late than never—a single-center review of delayed rib fixation for symptomatic rib fractures and nonunions
Better late than never—a single-center review of delayed rib fixation for symptomatic rib fractures and nonunions
BACKGROUND Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRFs) has become an emerging therapy for tre
Surgical stabilization of rib fractures is associated with better return on investment for a health care institution than nonoperative management
Surgical stabilization of rib fractures is associated with better return on investment for a health care institution than nonoperative management
BACKGROUND Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRFs) continues to gain popularity due to pa
Chest Wall Injury Society recommendation for surgical stabilization of nonunited rib fractures to decrease pain, reduce opiate use, and improve patient reported outcomes in patients with rib fracture nonunion after trauma
Chest Wall Injury Society recommendation for surgical stabilization of nonunited rib fractures to decrease pain, reduce opiate use, and improve patient reported outcomes in patients with rib fracture nonunion after trauma
BACKGROUND Rib fractures are common injuries which can be associated with acute pain and chronic
Book review: Current therapy of trauma and surgical critical care, 3rd edition, editors: Asensio and Meredith
Book review: Current therapy of trauma and surgical critical care, 3rd edition, editors: Asensio and Meredith
Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, Illinois Supplemental digital cont...
Rethinking limb tourniquet conversion in the prehospital environment
Rethinking limb tourniquet conversion in the prehospital environment
“I strongly believe—education is our silver bullet. Train soldiers, teach the army, enlighten the society.”-Oleksandr Linc...
FEATURED ARTICLES FOR CME CREDIT DECEMBER 2023
FEATURED ARTICLES FOR CME CREDIT DECEMBER 2023
FEATURED ARTICLES FOR CME CREDIT DECEMBER 2023 : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery &#...
A tale of two cities: Policing and firearm homicides in Boston and Philadelphia
A tale of two cities: Policing and firearm homicides in Boston and Philadelphia
BACKGROUND Recent political movements have raised questions about the effectiveness of police fun
Research priorities in venous thromboembolism after trauma: Secondary analysis of the National Trauma Research Action Plan
Research priorities in venous thromboembolism after trauma: Secondary analysis of the National Trauma Research Action Plan
BACKGROUND Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality during
The acute care surgery model and elective surgery
The acute care surgery model and elective surgery
Two senior surgeons with active elective surgery practices call on their personal experiences to enc
Correlation analysis of salivary cytokines and hormones with resiliency
Correlation analysis of salivary cytokines and hormones with resiliency
BACKGROUND Frequent exposure to acute stress increases risk of suicide, posttraumatic stress diso
ABO blood type and functional neurological outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
ABO blood type and functional neurological outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
BACKGROUND The ABO blood system has been involved in the pathogenesis of several diseases, includ
Restoring microcirculatory perfusion in a preclinical model of severe hemorrhagic shock: The role of microcirculatory function
Restoring microcirculatory perfusion in a preclinical model of severe hemorrhagic shock: The role of microcirculatory function
BACKGROUND No reflow in capillaries (no reflow) is the lack of tissue perfusion that occurs once
Mobile health follow-up screening to risk stratify patients in need of further care in a low resource setting: Results from a prospective multisite implementation study
Mobile health follow-up screening to risk stratify patients in need of further care in a low resource setting: Results from a prospective multisite implementation study
BACKGROUND Routine in-person follow-up for injured patients after hospital discharge is unfeasibl
Finding the bleeding edge: 24-hour mortality by unit of blood product transfused in combat casualties from 2002–2020
Finding the bleeding edge: 24-hour mortality by unit of blood product transfused in combat casualties from 2002–2020
BACKGROUND Transfusion studies in civilian trauma patients have tried to identify a general futil
Diagnosis and management of traumatic rectal injury: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm
Diagnosis and management of traumatic rectal injury: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm
Rectal trauma occurs infrequently,1 which has obscured the determination of its optimal diagnosis and treatment. There are...
Trends in disparities research on trauma and acute care surgery outcomes: A 10-year systematic review of articles published in The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Trends in disparities research on trauma and acute care surgery outcomes: A 10-year systematic review of articles published in The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
This is a 10-year review of The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (JTACS) literature related
Assessment of ethynylestradiol-3-sulfate on coagulation, metabolism, and survival in pigs with traumatic hemorrhage
Assessment of ethynylestradiol-3-sulfate on coagulation, metabolism, and survival in pigs with traumatic hemorrhage
BACKGROUND The beneficial effects of estrogens on survival from hemorrhage have been suggested in
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