Trauma care system in China

With the development of modern society, high-energy trauma has become an increasing tendency, which brings a great challenge for trauma care. A well-running trauma care system that is composed by pre-hospital and in-hospital care has been proved to decrease the death and disability rate of trauma pa...

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Main Authors: Tao Liu, Xiang-Jun Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127517301748
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spelling doaj-a7c7a4a065474a65bc4241e1d2a749412020-11-24T23:14:17ZengElsevierChinese Journal of Traumatology1008-12752018-04-012128083Trauma care system in ChinaTao Liu0Xiang-Jun Bai1Department of Traumatic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, ChinaCorresponding author.; Department of Traumatic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, ChinaWith the development of modern society, high-energy trauma has become an increasing tendency, which brings a great challenge for trauma care. A well-running trauma care system that is composed by pre-hospital and in-hospital care has been proved to decrease the death and disability rate of trauma patients. However, establishment of trauma care system in China is still at the initial stage. Trauma care systems in China and developed countries represented by the United States and Germany are introduced respectively in this article. Construction of regional and hierarchical trauma center, training of specific trauma care team and performance of integrative trauma rescue model are recommended in China. Keywords: Trauma care system, Trauma center, Integrative modehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127517301748
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Chinese Journal of Traumatology
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description With the development of modern society, high-energy trauma has become an increasing tendency, which brings a great challenge for trauma care. A well-running trauma care system that is composed by pre-hospital and in-hospital care has been proved to decrease the death and disability rate of trauma patients. However, establishment of trauma care system in China is still at the initial stage. Trauma care systems in China and developed countries represented by the United States and Germany are introduced respectively in this article. Construction of regional and hierarchical trauma center, training of specific trauma care team and performance of integrative trauma rescue model are recommended in China. Keywords: Trauma care system, Trauma center, Integrative mode
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