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Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient
Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient
To define goals of care and describe current approaches to addressing goals of care for critically injured patients includ...
Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Evaluation and Management Pathways
Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Evaluation and Management Pathways
Identification of children in whom a CT scan of the abdomen can safely be avoided to reduce unnecessary resource utilizati...
Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Centers: History, Relevance, and Practical Application
Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Centers: History, Relevance, and Practical Application
New optimal standards for the care of the injured patient released in 2022 by the American College of Surgeons now include...
Management Strategies for the Open Abdomen Following Damage Control Laparotomy
Management Strategies for the Open Abdomen Following Damage Control Laparotomy
The resultant open abdomen following damage control laparotomy can present a challenging clinical scenario. Management str...
Women Surgeons in the Military: Perspectives on Deployed Surgical Leadership
Women Surgeons in the Military: Perspectives on Deployed Surgical Leadership
To review the history of women surgeons in the US military and juxtapose this history with five invited commentaries on de...
ECMO Cannulation for Cardiac and Hemodynamic Support in Trauma
ECMO Cannulation for Cardiac and Hemodynamic Support in Trauma
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) represents an increasingly utilized rescue therapy for critically ill patients....
Stress Disorders: the Trauma Surgeon as the Second Victim
Stress Disorders: the Trauma Surgeon as the Second Victim
We review the vocabulary and studies regarding stress disorders, as it relates to trauma care providers, specifically trau...
Update in Pediatric Burn Care
Update in Pediatric Burn Care
Burn injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. This review article will attempt to provide the mos...
Massive Transfusion Adjuncts for the Traumatically Injured Patient
Massive Transfusion Adjuncts for the Traumatically Injured Patient
Early resuscitation with blood products for traumatically injured patients in hemorrhagic shock represents the current sta...
Current Approaches to Screening for Child Physical Abuse and Abusive Head Trauma
Current Approaches to Screening for Child Physical Abuse and Abusive Head Trauma
To identify and summarize the characteristics and performance of published child abuse screening tools. Many victims of ch...
The Trauma Fellow’s Perspective on Grit and Resilience and Its Role in Wellness
The Trauma Fellow’s Perspective on Grit and Resilience and Its Role in Wellness
To describe the unique stressors of surgical training and fellowship and how grit and resilience influence trainee wellnes...
From Trauma to Transformation: the Role of the Trauma Surgeon in the Care of Black Transgender Women
From Trauma to Transformation: the Role of the Trauma Surgeon in the Care of Black Transgender Women
To describe 4 primary areas of trauma experienced by black transgender women, resilience demonstrated by the community, an...
Establishing Pediatric Trauma Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Establishing Pediatric Trauma Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Childhood injury is one of the leading global health concerns. Although trauma is a major concern worldwide, it is the lea...
Sleep Deprivation, Burnout, and Acute Care Surgery
Sleep Deprivation, Burnout, and Acute Care Surgery
To define what sleep deprivation is, how it relates to the growing problem of burnout within surgeons, and what can be don...
Socioeconomic Factors and Pediatric Injury
Socioeconomic Factors and Pediatric Injury
The goal of this review is to describe how socioeconomic status (SES) is evaluated in the pediatric trauma literature and ...
Addressing Surgeon Burnout Through a Multi-level Approach: A National Call to Action
Addressing Surgeon Burnout Through a Multi-level Approach: A National Call to Action
Physician burnout is an epidemic and there are unique aspects of surgery that dictate rates of burnout among general surge...
Burnout Continuum, Recognizing Burnout in the Trauma Provider, Staging It, Intervening Early: Applying ATLS Principles to the Trauma Provider
Burnout Continuum, Recognizing Burnout in the Trauma Provider, Staging It, Intervening Early: Applying ATLS Principles to the Trauma Provider
To craft an approach to thwart early triggers of symptoms on the burnout continuum for trauma surgeons based on an underst...
Are We There Yet? No. Gender Disparities Still Exist and Affect Surgeon Burnout
Are We There Yet? No. Gender Disparities Still Exist and Affect Surgeon Burnout
Women represent almost half of all practicing surgeons in the USA; however, women continue to struggle with achieving equi...
Environmental Factors Impacting Wellness in the Trauma Provider
Environmental Factors Impacting Wellness in the Trauma Provider
The purpose of this review is to evaluate the recent literature on environmental factors impacting wellness for the acute ...
Burnout in Trauma Surgeons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Long-standing Problem Worsens
Burnout in Trauma Surgeons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Long-standing Problem Worsens
Physician burnout is well-described in the literature. We analyze the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on burnout in traum...
Adult ECMO in the En Route Care Environment: Overview and Practical Considerations of Managing ECMO Patients During Transport
Adult ECMO in the En Route Care Environment: Overview and Practical Considerations of Managing ECMO Patients During Transport
The authors’ experience as a part of the U.S. Military ECMO program to include the challenges and successes learned ...
Department of Surgery Leadership Towards Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Department of Surgery Leadership Towards Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The best teams—whether focused on clinical care, research, or education—are those that build an inclusive cult...
The Recognition of Shock in Pediatric Trauma Patients
The Recognition of Shock in Pediatric Trauma Patients
Clinicians struggle to recognize shock in pediatric trauma patients because traditional markers used in adults (tachycardi...
History of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Trauma Surgery: for Our Patients, for Our Profession, and for Ourselves
History of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Trauma Surgery: for Our Patients, for Our Profession, and for Ourselves
Disparities exist in outcome after injury, particularly related to race, ethnicity, socioeconomics, geography, and age. Th...
Frailty in the Geriatric Trauma Patient: a Review on Assessments, Interventions, and Lessons from Other Surgical Subspecialties
Frailty in the Geriatric Trauma Patient: a Review on Assessments, Interventions, and Lessons from Other Surgical Subspecialties
The elderly population is increasing and as a result more older adults are requiring hospitalization for illnesses and inj...
Violent Trauma Reinjury and Preventive Interventions in Youth: a Literature Review
Violent Trauma Reinjury and Preventive Interventions in Youth: a Literature Review
This article reviews the literature on youth violent trauma reinjury regarding relevant demographic and clinical risk fact...
Pediatric Firearm Injury Advocacy
Pediatric Firearm Injury Advocacy
Death from firearm injury is now the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the USA and rose steadily durin...
Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation Practices
Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation Practices
Trauma is the leading cause of death in children. Hemorrhagic shock is a cause of preventable mortality. Early recognition...
Increased Suicide Risk Among Older White Males
Increased Suicide Risk Among Older White Males
As one of the leading causes of death worldwide, suicide has become an important public health concern. Several studies ha...
Correction to: Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Narrative Review
Correction to: Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Narrative Review
Center for Equity in Global Surgery, University of Global Health Equity, Kigali, RwandaBarnabas Alayande, Abebe Bekele &am...
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