… 3 have demonstrated that level 1 trauma centers had markedly better survival and … trauma
center designation on outcomes in patients with isolated severe brain injury (head acute injury …

… , it may be assumed that outcome from severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) treated in designated
… volume and outcome for severely injured traumatic brain injury patients admitted to TCs …

… traumatic brain injury (TBI) indicate that care is fragmented and inconsistent, although Guidelines
for the management of severe traumatic brain injury (… of US trauma centers to evaluate …

… a list of all designated traumas centers. In the 16 states in which the health department does
not designate trauma centers, we … Our survey is restricted to trauma centers caring for adults. …

… injured patients who died before trauma center arrival or from lower injury severity among
patients not served by trauma centers… Furthermore, proximity to a trauma centers, inadvertent …

… over have the highest rates of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related … adults using data from
the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) … Results showed a 20–25% increase in trauma center …

… Trauma centers (TCs) generally use mortality to gauge … Centers that are characterized as
high performers when evaluating … of care delivered to patients with traumatic brain injury. …

… Meaning Many patients who present to level I trauma centers with mild traumatic brain
injury experience difficulties at 12 months postinjury, suggesting that this injury is not always …

Background Delayed admission to appropriate care has been shown increase mortality
following traumatic brain injury (TBI). We investigated factors associated with delayed admission …

… Traumatic brain injury resulting from the sports injury mechanisms included in this study … or
roughly 1.3% of adult TBIs requiring admission to US trauma centers. The mean age (± SD) of …