Missed injuries in a rural area trauma center

R Robertson, R Mattox, T Collins, C Parks-Miller… - The American journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Missed injuries can lead to delays. In the rural environment, where patients
are frequently seen in multiple hospitals prior to reaching the trauma center, different
problems arise. METHODS: Level-1 trauma center admissions from January 1993 through
June 1995 were reviewed. Missed injuries were those not identified within 24 hours of injury.
Data extracted included demographics, mechanism, severity and outcome. Comparisons
were made between missed injury patients and typical trauma patients. RESULTS: Of 3,996 …
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