The effect of tertiary surveys on missed injuries in trauma: a systematic review

The effect of tertiary surveys on missed injuries in trauma: a systematic review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trauma tertiary surveys (TTS) are advocated to reduce the rate of missed injuries in hospitalized trauma patients. Moreover, the missed injury rate can be a quality indicator of trauma care performance. Current variation of the defin...

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Main Authors: Keijzers Gerben B, Giannakopoulos Georgios F, Del Mar Chris, Bakker Fred C, Geeraedts Leo MG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Tertiary survey
Missed injury
Multiple trauma
Patient safety
Quality of care
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/20/1/77

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